Sergei Gerasimov
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-05-21 (79 years old)
Deathday
1985-11-26
Place of Birth
Kundravy, Urals, Russian Empire
Also known As
Sergey Gerasimov
Sergueï Guerassimov
Sergei Appolinarievich Gerasimov
Sergej Apollinarievič Gerasimov
Сергей Аполлинариевич Герасимов
С. Герасимов
Sergei Apollinarijewitsch Gerassimow
Sergei Gerasimov
Biography
Sergei Appolinarievich Gerasimov (21 May 1906 – 26 November 1985) was one of the most reputable Soviet film directors and screenwriters. The oldest film school in the world, the VGIK, bears his name. Gerasimov started his film industry career as an actor in 1924. At first he appeared in Kozintsev and Trauberg films, such as The Overcoat and The New Babylon. Later, he was commissioned to produce screen versions of the literary classics of Socialist realism. His epic screenings of Alexander Fadeyev's The Young Guard (1948) and Mikhail Sholokhov's And Quiet Flows the Don (1957–58) were extolled by the authorities as exemplary. During several d...
Acting
1975
as Pyotr Nikanorovich Vorobyev
1934
1987
as (archive footage)
1984
as Lev Tolstoi
1929
as Lutro, the journalist
1926
as Ярыжка (шулер-шантажист)
1967
as Alexei Kolesnikov
1941
1926
as Man The Question
1962
as Lvov-Shcherbatsky
1927
1927
as Medoks, opportunist
1970
as Himself
1976
1973
as Self
1931
as Chairman
Production
1956
as Writer
1975
as Director
1948
as Director
1957
as Director
1957
as Writer
1981
as Director
1984
as Director
1962
as Director
1962
as Writer
1969
as Director
1969
as Writer
1945
as Director
1967
as Director
1936
as Director
1936
as Screenplay
1951
as Director
1981
as Writer
1944
as Director
1955
as Director
1955
as Writer
1948
as Writer
1941
as Writer
1976
as Director
1976
as Writer
1946
as Director
1957
as Director
1958
as Screenplay
1941
as Director
1941
as Writer
1931
as Assistant Director
1943
as Screenplay
1943
as Director
1972
as Director
1945
as Director
1944
as Screenplay
1952
as Director
1972
as Screenplay
1984
as Story
1984
as Screenplay
1967
as Writer
1938
as Director
1953
as Director
1939
as Director
1939
as Writer
1934
as Director
1938
as Writer
1953
as Producer
1953
as Producer
1956
as Producer
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