Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Петров, 22 July 1896 – 7 January 1966) was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 24 films between 1928 and 1964. He was awarded Stalin Prize four times, and became a People's Artist of the USSR in 1950.[1]
Vladimir Petrov | |
|---|---|
| Born | Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov 22 July 1896 |
| Died | 7 January 1966 (aged 69) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actor |
| Years active | 1928–1964 |
Filmography edit
- The Storm (Гроза); 1933
- Peter the Great (Петр Первый); 1937–1938
- Invisible Jan (Неуловимый Ян); 1943
- Kutuzov (Кутузов); 1943
- Guilty Without Guilt (Без вины виноватые); 1945
- The Battle of Stalingrad (Сталинградская битва); 1949
- Sporting Honour (Спортивная честь); 1951
- The Inspector-General (Ревизор); 1952
- Trista let tomu... (300 лет тому...); 1956
- Duel (Поединок); 1957
- First Lesson (Первый урок); 1960
Awards and honors edit
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1935)
- Order of Lenin (1938)
- Four Stalin Prizes:
- 1941 – for film Peter the Great
- 1946 – for films Kutuzov and Guilty Without Guilt
- 1950 – for film The Battle of Stalingrad
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1944)
- People's Artist of the USSR (1950)
- Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
References edit
- ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 529–531. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
External links edit
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