
Yakov Protazanov
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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).
Known for
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The Beggar Woman (1916)
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Sin (1916)
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His Call (1925)
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St. Jorgen's Day (1930)
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The Forty-First (1927)
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Ranks and People (1929)
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The Tailor from Torzhok (1925)
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Don Diego and Pelagia (1928)
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Petersburg Slums (1915)
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Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924)
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Father Sergius (1918)
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The Child of Another (1919)
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A Chopin Nocturne (1913)
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What the Violin Wept About (1913)
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Song About the Prophetic Oleg (1912)
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The Departure of a Great Old Man (1912)
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Better Death than Dishonour (1913)
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Jenny the Maid (1918)
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How the Child's Soul Cried (1913)
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Woman's Calvary (1919)
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Nailed (1913)
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She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately (1916)
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For The Honor of the Russian Banner (1913)
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The Three Million Trial (1926)
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Blood Need Not Be Spilled (1917)
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Convict's Song (1911)
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I'm Gonna Hitch Three Fast Dark Brown Horses (1916)
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Plebeian (1915)
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Sashka The Seminarian (1915)
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Marionettes (1934)
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How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses... (1913)
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On the Strangeness of Love (1936)
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One Enjoyed, the Other Paid (1913)
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Member Of Parliament (1923)
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Without Dowry (1937)
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The Fountain of Bakhchisaray (1910)
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Little Ellie (1918)
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The Queen of Spades (1916)
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Musical Moment (1913)
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Nasreddin in Bukhara (1943)
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The Keys to Happiness (1913)
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Salavat Yulayev (1941)
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Panna Meri (1916)
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The White Eagle (1928)
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War and Peace (1915)
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The Dagger Woman (1916)
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A Narrow Escape (1920)
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The Man from the Restaurant (1927)
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Justice d'abord (1921)
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Seventh Graders (1938)
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Anfisa (1912)
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A Knight of the Spirit (1918)
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Satan Triumphant (1917)
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The Prosecutor (1917)
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Christmas in Trench Lines (1914)
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Siberian Patrol (1931)
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Nikolay Stavrogin (1915)
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Dance of Death (1917)
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And The Song Remained Unfinished (1916)
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The Queen's Secret (1919)
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Me And My Conscience (1915)
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The Broken Vase (1913)
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