Sergei Gerasimov

ActorCrewDirectorWriterProducer May 21 (died age 79) Kundravy, Urals, Russian Empire 1926–2016 (90 year career)

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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 Fadey…

Known For

Film

Quiet Flows the Don

Director

Film

Tomorrow Was the War

In Memory Of

Film

The New Babylon

Lutro, the journalist

Film

Fragment of an Empire

5.7 1929

Film

The Youth of Peter

Director

Film

The Overcoat

Yaryzhka, card sharp

Film

Dima Gorin's Career

Consulting Producer

Film

The Young Guard

Director

Filmography

Acting (22)

Movies (21)

Just Life...

1987

as (archive footage)

Lev Tolstoy

1984

as Lev Tolstoi

4.2

Sergey Bondarchuk

1982

as Self

VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession

1979

Pyotr Martynovich And The Years Of Great Life

1976

as Himself

Daughters-Mothers

1975

as Pyotr Nikanorovich Vorobyev

4.3

Karlovy Vary Promenades

1974

as Self

Oh, Cinema, Cinema!

1973

as Self

One Hour With Kozintsev

1970

as Himself

The Journalist

as Alexei Kolesnikov

Men and Beasts

as Lvov-Shcherbatsky

Stars Meet in Moscow

as Self

Masquerade

Wake Lena Up

Alone

as Village Chairman

The New Babylon

as Lutro, the journalist

5.9

Fragment of an Empire

1929

5.7

Chuzhoy pidzhak

1927

as Skalkovskiy

The Club of the Big Deed

1927

as Medoks, opportunist

5.2

The Overcoat

1926

as Yaryzhka, card sharp

5.0

The Devil's Wheel

1926

as The Question Man

5.3

Television (1)

Legends of Cinema

2016

as Self (archive footage)

Crew (55)

Movies (53)

Tomorrow Was the War

In Memory Of

Lev Tolstoy

Director

The Youth of Peter

Director

The Youth of Peter

Writer

At the Beginning of Glorious Days

1981

Director

8.5

At the Beginning of Glorious Days

1981

Writer

8.5

The Red and the Black

1976

Director

5.8

The Red and the Black

Writer

Daughters-Mothers

Director

The Love of Mankind

Director

The Love of Mankind

Screenplay

By the Lake

Director

By the Lake

Writer

The Journalist

Director

The Journalist

Writer

White Mountains

Producer

Men and Beasts

Director

Men and Beasts

Writer

Dima Gorin's Career

Consulting Producer

The Maiden's Spring

Consulting Producer

The Memory of the Heart

Screenplay

Quiet Flows the Don

Director

Quiet Flows the Don

Writer

The Wind Rose

Director

Land and People

Consulting Producer

Road of Truth

1956

Writer

Nadezhda

1955

Director

Nadezhda

1955

Writer

Mysterious Find

1953

Consulting Producer

7.0

Incident in the Taiga

1953

Consulting Producer

Velikoye proshchaniye

Director

The Country Doctor

Director

The New China

Director

The Young Guard

Director

The Young Guard

Writer

Moscow Music Hall

Director

Moscow Music Hall

Writer

Верочка

Director

Berlin Conference

1945

Director

Crimean Conference

1945

Director

The Ural Front

Director

The Invincible

Director

The Invincible

Screenplay

Masquerade

Director

Masquerade

Writer

Chapayev is with Us

Writer

The New Teacher

Director

The New Teacher

Writer

Komsomolsk

Director

Komsomolsk

Writer

The Brave Seven

Director

Do I Love You?

Director

Alone

1931

Assistant Director

5.2

Television (2)

The Red and the Black

1976

Director

8.0

The Red and the Black

1976

Writer

8.0