Iosif Kheifits

Biography

Iosif Yefimovich Kheifits (17 December [O.S. 4 December] 1905 – 24 April 1995) was a Soviet film director, winner of two Stalin Prizes (1941, 1946), People's Artist of USSR (1964), Hero of Socialist Labor (1975).

Directed

1. Lady with the Dog (1960) — Director
2. The Rumyantsev Case (1956) — Director
3. The Duel (1973) — Director
4. A Big Family (1954) — Director
5. Baltic Deputy (1937) — Director
6. My Dear Fellow (1958) — Director
7. The Only One (1976) — Director
8. Nomad Bus (1989) — Director
9. In the Town of S. (1966) — Director
10. Married for the First Time (1979) — Director
11. Asya (1977) — Director
12. Hectic Days (1935) — Director
13. Member of the Government (1940) — Director
14. A Day of Happiness (1964) — Director
15. The Fires of Baku (1958) — Director
16. Horizon (1962) — Director
17. Hail, Mary! (1971) — Director
18. My Motherland (1933) — Director
19. In the Name of Life (1946) — Director
20. Whose Are You, Old People? (1988) — Director
21. The Last Hill (1944) — Director
22. The Precious Seed (1948) — Director
23. Let's Remember, Comrades (1987) — Director
24. His Name Is Sukhe-Bator (1942) — Director
25. Spring in Moscow (1953) — Director
26. Defeat of Militaristic Japan (1946) — Director
27. The Defendant (1985) — Director
28. Shurochka (1982) — Director
29. Wind in the Face (1930) — Director

Also appeared in

1. To Remember (1993) — Narrator
2. Our Cinema (1940) — (archive footage)
3. Next to a Friend (1970)
4. Cinematographer Andrey Moskvin (1992) — Self