Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Vsevolod Pudovkin — Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor (1893–1953)

Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin was a Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor who developed influential theories of montage. Pudovkin's masterpieces are often contrasted with those of his contemporary Sergei Eisenstein; Eisenstein utilized montage to glorify the power of the masses, while Pudovkin preferred to concentrate on the courage and resilience of individuals. He was granted the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1948.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1926–1982) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1926 Mother (U.S.S.R., 1926). The prison visit Mezhrabpom ; director, Vsevolod Pudovkin ; screenplay, Nathan Zarkhi. 6 16mm B&W silent
1982 The Mother Mezhrabpomfilʹm Film Factory ; direction, Vsevolod Pudovkin ; screenplay, Nathan Zarkhi. 90 16mm B&W silent
Konyets Sankt-Peterburga = The end of St. Petersburg a Mezhrabpom-Rus Studios production ; direction, Vsevolod Pudovkin ; script, Nathan Zarkhi. 84 16mm B&W silent