VASILY ZHURAVLYOV
Vasily Zhuravlyov
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: August 2, 1904
Deathday: November 16, 1987
Place of Birth: Ryazan, Ryazan uyezd, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ryazan Oblast, Russia]
Biography
Vasily Zhuravlyov was a Soviet film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to early Soviet science fiction cinema. His most notable work, Cosmic Journey (1936), is considered a pioneering film in the science fiction genre, depicting a manned mission to the moon. Zhuravlyov's innovative use of special effects and scientific consultation set a precedent for future science fiction films in Soviet cinema.
Filmography
Production
Director
Director
1970·
Marine CharacterDirector, Screenplay
1965·
Black BusinessDirector, Writer
Director
1959·
Лавина с горDirector
1953·
Adventure in OdessaDirector
1945·
A Captain at FifteenWriter, Director
Director
1937·
A Border on LockDirector
1936·
Cosmic JourneyDirector
1928·
LaceAssistant Director