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Vsevolod Pudovkin

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Director & actor · born 16 February 1893 · Penza, Russian Empire (Russia)

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Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin was a Russian and 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, but whereas Eisenstein utilized montage to glorify the power of the masses, 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.

Where to start: Ivan the Terrible, Part I (1944).

As director 19

As actor 12

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Vsevolod Pudovkin movie?

By viewer score, Ivan the Terrible, Part I (1944) at 7.3/10.

What are Vsevolod Pudovkin’s most popular movies?

Ivan the Terrible, Part I, Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot, Mother.

How many movies has Vsevolod Pudovkin made?

31 films on TMDB, 19 as director, 12 as actor.

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