Yakov Protazanov

Date of birth

04 Feb 1881

147 years ago at Moscow, Russian Empire

Also Known As

Яков Протазанов
I. A. Protozanoff

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).

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