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Boris Barnet

Soviet film director, screenwriter (1902-1965) · Russia · On the map · Directors · Died at 62

Boris Vasilyevich Barnet was a Soviet film director, actor and screenwriter of British heritage. He directed 27 films between 1927 and 1963. Barnet was awarded the titles of Merited Artist of the Russian SFSR in 1935 and Merited Artist of the Ukrainian SSR in 1951.

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1965Died8 January 19651962AlyonkaFilm, Director1957The Wrestler and the ClownFilm, Director1955LyanaFilm, Director, Writer1951Honored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSRAwardBountiful SummerFilm, 1951Director1947Secret AgentFilm, Director1945Dark Is the NightFilm, Director1942A Good LadFilm, Director1939A Night in SeptemberFilm, Director1934Mussolini CupAward1933OutskirtsFilm, Director, Writer1930The Backlog!Film1928Storm Over AsiaFilm, English soldier, pipe smoker1926Miss MendFilm, Director, Writer1924The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the BolsheviksFilm, Jeddy - The Cowboy1902Born5 June 1902

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Filmography 32

46 credits on file

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Honored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSR1951
Mussolini Cup1934
Stalin Prize
Order of the Badge of Honour
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Merited Artist of the RSFSR

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1965 · aged 62

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