
Yakov Protazanov
Director
Yakov Alexandrovich Protazanov (Russian: Яков Александрович Протазанов; February 4 (O.S. January 23), 1881 – August 8, 1945) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter, and one of the founding fathers of cinema of Russia. He was an Honored Artist of the Russian SFSR (1935) and Uzbek SSR (1944).
Born1881-02-04
Place of BirthMoscow, Russian Empire
Known For

5.6
Ranks and People
Comedy

5.0
Beggar Woman
Drama

4.2
The Tailor from Torzhok
Comedy

9.0
Sin
Drama

4.7
Don Diego and Pelagia
ComedyDrama

4.9
The Forty-First
War

Petersburg Slums
DramaAdventure

5.5
St. Jorgen's Day
Comedy

10.0
His Call
Drama
What the Violin Wept About
Drama

5.5
Jenny the Maid
Drama

6.0
Aelita: Queen of Mars
Sci-FiDrama
8.0
Blood Need Not Be Spilled
Drama
Better Death than Dishonour
Drama
A Chopin Nocturne

4.7
The Departure of a Great Old Man
Drama

Sashka The Seminarian
DramaCrime

How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses...
DramaHistory

6.1
The Three Million Trial
ComedyAdventure

One Enjoyed, the Other Paid
Comedy

The Child of Another
Drama

She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately
Drama

Nailed
DramaHorror
For The Honor of the Russian Banner
DramaWar