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Born February 4, 1881 in Moscow, Russian Empire
Yakov Alexandrovich Protazanov (Russian: Яков Александрович Протазанов; February 4 (O.S. January 23), 1881 – August 8, 1945) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter, and one of the founding fathers of cinema of Russia. He was an Honored Artist of the Russian SFSR (1935) and Uzbek SSR (1944).

Nasreddin in Bukhara

Salavat Yulayev

Seventh Graders

Without Dowry

On the Strangeness of Love

Marionettes

Diary of a Revolutionist

Siberian Patrol

St. Jorgen's Day

Ranks and People

The White Eagle

Don Diego and Pelagia

The Man from the Restaurant

The Forty-First

The Three Million Trial

Chess Fever
Chemist

The Tailor from Torzhok

His Call

Aelita: Queen of Mars

Justice d'abord

A Narrow Escape

Woman's Calvary

The Child of Another

The Queen's Secret

Father Sergius

Knight's Spirit

Jenny the Maid

Little Ellie

Satan Triumphant

The Prosecutor

Dance of Death

Beggar Woman

Panna Meri

Sin

She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately

And The Song Remained Unfinished

The Dagger Woman

The Queen of Spades

I'm Gonna Hitch Three Fast Dark Brown Horses

Me And My Conscience

Nikolay Stavrogin

War and Peace

Petersburg Slums

Sashka The Seminarian

Christmas in Trench Lines

One Enjoyed, the Other Paid

How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses...

The Broken Vase

The Love of a Japanese Woman

Musical Moment

How the Child's Soul Cried

Nailed

The Keys to Happiness

The Departure of a Great Old Man

Convict's Song

The Death of Ivan the Terrible
Garaburda