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Boris Babochkin

Soviet film director (1904-1975) · Russia · On the map · Directors · Died at 71

Boris Andreyevich Babochkin was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor and director. Boris Babochkin was one of the first internationally recognized stars of the Soviet-Russian cinema.

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A life in dates

1975Died17 July 1975The Counterfeit CoinFilm, 1975Director1973Carpenter's TalesFilm, Director1968A Boring Story. From the Notes of an Old ManFilm1963LevashovFilm1959AnnushkaFilm, Ivan Ivanovich1955Restless YouthFilm1950The Great ForceFilm, Lavrov1947The Tale of the "Neistoviy"Film, Director1943ActressFilm, Pyotr Nikolaevich Markov1939FriendsFilm, Алексей1936The GirlfriendsFilm, Andrei1933The First PlatoonFilm1929MutinyFilm, Karavaev1904Born5 January 1904

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Filmography 34

42 credits on file

Television 1

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Stalin Prize
USSR State Prize
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of Lenin
Hero of Socialist Labour
People's Artist of the USSR
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
People's Artist of the RSFSR
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree
Stalin Prize, 3rd degree

About this person

He rose to fame with the title role in the classic film Chapaev (1934) and later, in the 1950s, he played a sharp anti-communist character on stage in Moscow, for which he was censored by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

Country
Russia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1975 · aged 71