Vasily Zhuravlyov
Directing
Born: 1904-08-02 · Ryazan, Ryazan uyezd, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ryazan Oblast, Russia]
Died: 1987-11-16
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.
🎬 Movies (13)
The Man on the Golden Horse
1981
Director
A Man in Civilian Clothes
1973
Director
Marine Character
1970
Director
Black Business
1965
Director
How I Was Independent
1963
Director
Лавина с гор
1959
Director
Adventure in Odessa
1953
Director
Boy From the Outskirts
1947
Director
A Captain at Fifteen
1945
Director
The Disappearance of "Eagle"
1941
Director
A Border on Lock
1937
Director
Cosmic Journey
1936
Director
Lace
1928
Assistant Director