Yakov Protazanov Movies

A romance in the upper-classes develops as the Bolshevik revolution is at hand.

A musical number based on Schubert's music.

The vain station master of a Russian train station out in the sticks has a quarrel with an old peasant woman and has her thrown in jail. The local...

Ivan Savonsky, popular society artist, meets Olga Kartoff, a young woman high in social circles, and while she is instantly attracted by him, he sees...

The marquis de Granier would like his son Charles to end his current relationship for a respectable marriage. His younger brother Octave tries to...

The story of a British POW who converts to communism.

Directed by Vladimir Gardin and Yakov Protazanov, this two-part epic was the most expensive Russian film at the time and smashed box office records....

Directed by Yakov Protazanov.

Based on the play Miss Julie by August Strindberg.

A perverted town mayor who murders a young girl and, overcome by guilt, commits suicide. Based on the short story La petite Roque by Guy de...

A great stage performer falls ill and loses her voice and beauty, and she and her admirer's lives crumble because of it.

Five-episode adaptation of the eponymous Russian novel, directed by Pyotr Chardynin et al.

Short film about Russian soldiers during World War I.

A film about the national hero of the Bashkir people Salavat Yulaev, the leader of the Bashkirs in the peasant uprising led by Yemelyan Pugachev.

After the death of Count Chambery his wife and daughter were left without means of subsistence. Seeing no other way out, a young woman settles maid...