Yakov Protazanov
Directing
Biography
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).
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Yakov Protazanov
Chess Fever
1925
Filmography
Acting (5)
5.5
1925
Chess Feveras Chemist
6.4
1913
3.0
1912
Song About the Prophetic Olegas The wizard
1909
The Death of Ivan the Terribleas Garaburda
3.3
Production & Directing (94)
1943
Nasreddin in BukharaDirector
5.1
1941
Salavat YulayevDirector
10.0
1938
Seventh GradersDirector
1937
Without DowryDirector
6.2
1937
Without DowryScreenplay
6.2
1936
On the Strangeness of LoveDirector
4.8
1934
MarionettesDirector
4.7
1934
MarionettesWriter
4.7
1932
Diary of a RevolutionistWriter
4.0
1931
Siberian PatrolDirector
6.8
1931
Siberian PatrolScreenplay
6.8
1930
St. Jorgen's DayDirector
5.5
1930
St. Jorgen's DayScreenplay
5.5
1929
Ranks and PeopleDirector
5.6
1929
Ranks and PeopleWriter
5.6
1928
The White EagleDirector
5.3
1928
The White EagleWriter
5.3
1928
Don Diego and PelagiaDirector
4.7
1927
The Man from the RestaurantDirector
5.5
1927
The Man from the RestaurantScreenplay
5.5
1927
The Forty-FirstDirector
4.9
1926
The Case of the Three MillionDirector
6.1
1926
The Case of the Three MillionScreenplay
6.1
1925
The Tailor from TorzhokDirector
4.2
1925
His CallDirector
10.0
1924
Aelita: Queen of MarsDirector
6.0
1923
Member Of ParliamentDirector
4.3
1921
Justice d'abordDirector
7.0
1920
A Narrow EscapeDirector
6.8
1920
A Narrow EscapeScreenplay
6.8
1919
Woman's CalvaryDirector
1919
The Child of AnotherDirector
1919
The Queen's SecretDirector
7.0
1919
The Queen's SecretWriter
7.0
1918
Father SergiusDirector
5.3
1918
A Knight of the SpiritDirector
5.8
1918
Jenny the MaidDirector
5.5
1918
Jenny the MaidWriter
5.5
1918
Little EllieDirector
1918
Little EllieWriter
1917
Satan TriumphantDirector
6.7
1917
Blood Need Not Be SpilledDirector
8.0
1917
8.0
1917
The ProsecutorDirector
1917
Dance of DeathDirector
1916
The Beggar WomanDirector
5.0
1916
The Beggar WomanWriter
5.0
1916
Panna MeriDirector
1916
Panna MeriScreenplay
1916
SinDirector
9.0
1916
1916
And The Song Remained UnfinishedDirector
1916
The Dagger WomanDirector
1916
The Queen of SpadesDirector
5.4
1916
The Queen of SpadesWriter
5.4
1916
1915
Me And My ConscienceDirector
1915
Nikolay StavroginDirector
1915
PlebeianDirector
1915
PlebeianWriter
1915
War and PeaceWriter
1915
War and PeaceDirector
1915
Petersburg SlumsDirector
1915
Sashka The SeminarianDirector
1915
Sashka The SeminarianWriter
1914
Christmas in Trench LinesScreenplay
4.5
1914
Christmas in Trench LinesDirector
4.5
1913
One Enjoyed, the Other PaidDirector
1913
What the Violin Wept AboutDirector
1913
1913
1913
The Broken VaseDirector
1913
The Broken VaseScreenplay
1913
Better Death than DishonourDirector
1913
The Love of a Japanese WomanCo-Director
1913
Musical MomentDirector
3.0
1913
How the Child's Soul CriedScreenplay
1913
How the Child's Soul CriedDirector
1913
1913
1913
NailedDirector
1913
NailedWriter
1913
The Keys to HappinessDirector
1913
A Chopin NocturneDirector
1912
The Departure of a Great Old ManDirector
4.7
1912
AnfisaDirector
1912
Song About the Prophetic OlegScreenplay
1912
Song About the Prophetic OlegDirector
1911
Convict's SongDirector
1911
Convict's SongScreenplay
1911
The First DistillerWriter
1910
1910
The Fountain of BakhchisarayDirector
0.5
1910
0.5