Director
Fridrikh Ermler
May 13, 1898 · Rezekne, Latvia
Fridrikh Markovich Ermler[a] (13 May 1898 – 12 July 1967) was a Soviet film director, actor, and screenwriter. He was a four-time recipient of the Stalin Prize (in 1941, twice in 1946, and in 1951).
After studying pharmacology, he joined the Czarist army in 1917 and soon took part in the October Revolution on the side of the Bolshevists. Captured and tortured by the White army, he only became a full party member at the end of the Civil War.
Often works with
Yakov Gudkin
7 titles together
Fragment of an Empire, Counterplan, Katka's Reinette Apples
Valeri Solovtsov
6 titles together
Fragment of an Empire, Katka's Reinette Apples, Peasants
Fyodor Nikitin
4 titles together
Fragment of an Empire, Katka's Reinette Apples, The Parisian Cobbler
Viktor Portnov
4 titles together
Fragment of an Empire, Peasants, The Parisian Cobbler
Nikolai Bogolyubov
4 titles together
No Greater Love, Peasants, Great Citizen
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Gleb Bushtuyev
4 titles together
Katka's Reinette Apples, The Parisian Cobbler, House in the Snow-Drifts
Full filmography · 17
Smile!
as Archive footage
2024
Facing the Judgement of History
Director
1965
Unfinished Story
Director
1955
Dinner Party
Director
1953
The Great Force
Director and Writer
1950
The Turning Point
Director
1945
No Greater Love
Director
1943
Our Cinema
as (archive footage)
1940
Great Citizen
Director and Writer
1938
Peasants
Director and Writer
1935
Counterplan
Director and Writer
1932
Fragment of an Empire
Director and Writer
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