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).
Directed 53
1940s
- 1943
Nasreddin in Bukhara
Director
- 1941
Salavat Yulayev
Director
1930s
- 1938
Seventh Graders
Director
- 1937
Without Dowry
Director
- 1936
On the Strangeness of Love
Director
- 1934
Marionettes
Director
- 1931
Siberian Patrol
Director
- 1930
St. Jorgen's Day
Director
1920s
- 1929
Ranks and People
Director
- 1928
The White Eagle
Director
Don Diego and Pelagia
Director
- 1927
The Man from the Restaurant
Director
The Forty-First
Director
- 1926
The Case of the Three Million
Director
- 1925
His Call
Director
- 1924
Aelita: Queen of Mars
Director
- 1921
Justice d'abord
Director
- 1920
A Narrow Escape
Director
1910s
- 1919
Woman's Calvary
Director
The Child of Another
Director
The Queen's Secret
Director
- 1918
Father Sergius
Director
A Knight of the Spirit
Director
Jenny the Maid
Director
Little Ellie
Director
- 1917
Satan Triumphant
Director
The Prosecutor
Director
Dance of Death
Director
- 1916
The Beggar Woman
Director
Panna Meri
Director
Sin
Director
She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately
Director
And The Song Remained Unfinished
Director
The Dagger Woman
Director
The Queen of Spades
Director
I'm Gonna Hitch Three Fast Dark Brown Horses
Director
- 1915
Me And My Conscience
Director
Nikolay Stavrogin
Director
War and Peace
Director
Petersburg Slums
Director
Sashka The Seminarian
Director
- 1914
Christmas in Trench Lines
Director
- 1913
One Enjoyed, the Other Paid
Director
How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses...
Director
The Broken Vase
Director
The Love of a Japanese Woman
Co-Director
Musical Moment
Director
How the Child's Soul Cried
Director
Nailed
Director
- 1912
The Departure of a Great Old Man
Director
- 1911
Convict's Song
Director
Wrote 24
1930s
- 1937
Without Dowry
Screenplay
- 1934
Marionettes
Writer
- 1932
Diary of a Revolutionist
Writer
- 1931
Siberian Patrol
Screenplay
- 1930
St. Jorgen's Day
Screenplay
1920s
- 1929
Ranks and People
Writer
- 1928
The White Eagle
Writer
- 1927
The Man from the Restaurant
Screenplay
- 1926
The Case of the Three Million
Screenplay
- 1920
A Narrow Escape
Screenplay
1910s
- 1919
The Queen's Secret
Writer
- 1918
Jenny the Maid
Writer
Little Ellie
Writer
- 1916
The Beggar Woman
Writer
Panna Meri
Screenplay
The Queen of Spades
Writer
- 1915
War and Peace
Writer
Sashka The Seminarian
Writer
- 1914
Christmas in Trench Lines
Screenplay
- 1913
How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses...
Screenplay
The Broken Vase
Screenplay
How the Child's Soul Cried
Screenplay
Nailed
Writer
- 1911
Convict's Song
Screenplay
Acted in 4
1920s
- 1927
The Man from the Restaurant
Movie
- 1925
Chess Fever
Chemist
1910s
- 1913
Musical Moment
Movie
1900s
- 1909
The Death of Ivan the Terrible
Garaburda