Herbert Rappaport

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-07-07 (75 years old)

Deathday

1983-09-05

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Herbert Rappaport

Biography

Herbert Rappaport (1908–1983), known in the Soviet Union as Gerbert Moritsevich Rappaport, was an Austrian-Soviet screenwriter and film director. Rappaport was born in 1908 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, to Jewish parents from Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine). From 1927 to 1929 he studied law at University of Vienna. Rappaport worked as screenwriter, music editor, and assistant director in Austria, Germany, and the United States from 1928 onward. During the early 1930s he worked as an assistant to Georg Wilhelm Pabst. In 1936 he was officially invited to the Soviet Union to internationalize the Soviet Cinema which he accepted and spent the following...

Production

1957

1938

1962

Cherry Town

as Director

1943

Air Taxi

as Director

1931

Comradeship

as Writer

1940

Musical Story

as Director

1931

Comradeship

as Assistant Director

1933

High and Low

as Assistant Director

1972

A Circle

as Director

1938

Professor Mamlock

as Screenplay

1975

Police Sergeant

as Director

1951

1977

1977

1972

Black Rusks

as Director

1949

Alexander Popov

as Director

1960

1955

1939

Guest

as Director

1947

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