Iakov Protazanov.

Protazanov, a leading director of the early Russian cinema, did not shrink from controversy during his highly successful career. The departureof a great old man, about the last days of Tolstoy, provoked legal action by the outraged family. The queen of spades starred Mozzhukhin in one of his most co...

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Corporate Authors: Gosfilmofond, British Film Institute, Milestone Film & Video
Other Authors: Protazanov, I︠A︡kov Aleksandrovich, 1881-1945
Format: Video VHS
Language:Russian
Published: New York, N.Y. : Released by Milestone Film & Video, 1992.
Series:Early Russian cinema ; v. 8.
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Summary:Protazanov, a leading director of the early Russian cinema, did not shrink from controversy during his highly successful career. The departureof a great old man, about the last days of Tolstoy, provoked legal action by the outraged family. The queen of spades starred Mozzhukhin in one of his most compelling roles as Pushkin's haunted hero.
Item Description:Silent films with Russian and English subtitles and musical accompaniment.
This vidoe contains two previously released films.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Departure of a great old man: directors, Iakov Protazanov, Elizaveta Thiemann ; screenplay, Isaak Teneromo ; photography, George Meyer, Aleksandr Levitskii ; production company, Thiemann & Reinhardt. Queen of spaces: director/screenplay, Iakov Protazanov, photography, Evgenii Slavinskii ; production company, Ermolʹev.