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Ivan Pyryev

Ivan Pyryev

DirectorWriterArtProducerDirecting Nov 17 (died age 66) Kamen, Tomsk Governorate, Russian Empire 1923–2016 (93 year career)
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Biography

Ivan Aleksandrovich Pyryev (17 November 1901 – 7 February 1968) was a Soviet-Russian film director and screenwriter remembered as the high priest of Stalinist cinema. He was awarded six Stalin Prizes (1941, 1942, 1946, 1946, 1948, 1951), served as Director of the Mosfilm studios (1954–57) and was, for a time, the most influential man in the Soviet motion picture industry. Pyryev was born in Kamen-na-Obi, in the Tomsk Governorate of the Russian Empire (now Altai Krai, Russia). His early career …

Known For

Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross
Film

Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross

Creative Producer
White Nights
Film

White Nights

Director
The Idiot
Film

The Idiot

Director
Sovershenno seryozno
Film

Sovershenno seryozno

Creative Producer
The Brothers Karamazov
Film

The Brothers Karamazov

Director
Glumov's Diary
Film

Glumov's Diary

Fascist Clown
Cossacks of the Kuban
Film

Cossacks of the Kuban

Director
Tractor Drivers
Film

Tractor Drivers

Director

Filmography

Acting (2)

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Crew (41)

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