Leonid Trauberg

Leonid Trauberg
Born	Leonid Zakharovich Trauberg 17 January 1902 Odessa, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died	14 November 1990 (aged 88) Moscow, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Occupation	Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1924 - 1961

Leonid Zakharovich Trauberg (Russian: Леонид Захарович Трауберг, 17 January 1902 – 14 November 1990) was a Ukrainian Soviet film director and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1924 and 1961 and was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1941. Trauberg was Jewish, and was fiercely attacked by Soviet authorities during the so-called "anti-cosmopolitan" period following World War II.^[1]

Filmography

Note: all films before 1947 are co-directed with Grigori Kozintsev

• The Adventures of Oktyabrina (Похождения Октябрины) (1924)
• Mishki versus Yudenich (Мишки против Юденича) (1925)
• The Devil's Wheel (Чёртово колесо) (1926)
• The Overcoat (Шинель) (1926)
• The Club of the Big Deed (С.В.Д.) (1927)
• Little Brother (Братишка) (1927)
• The New Babylon (Новый Вавилон) (1929)
• Alone (Одна) (1931)
• The Youth of Maxim (Юность Максима) (1934)
• The Return of Maxim (Возвращение Максима) (1937)
• The Vyborg Side (Выборгская сторона) (1938)
• The Young Fritz (Юный Фриц) (1943)
• Actress (Актриса) (1943)
• Simple People (Простые люди) (1946)
• The Soldiers Marched On (Шли солдаты) (1958)
• Dead Souls (Мертвые души) (1960)
• Wind of Freedom (Вольный ветер) (1961); co-directed with Andrei Tutyshkin

References

1. Pinkus, Benjamin (1984). The Soviet Government and the Jews 1948-1967: A Documented Study. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 491. ISBN 0521247136. Retrieved 9 June 2015.

External links

• Leonid Trauberg at the Internet Movie Database