Vasily Zhuravlyov

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.

Directed

1. Cosmic Journey (1936) — Director
2. A Captain at Fifteen (1945) — Director
3. Adventure in Odessa (1953) — Director
4. Black Business (1965) — Director
5. Лавина с гор (1959) — Director
6. The Man on the Golden Horse (1981) — Director
7. A Man in Civilian Clothes (1973) — Director
8. The Disappearance of "Eagle" (1941) — Director
9. Marine Character (1970) — Director
10. Boy From the Outskirts (1947) — Director
11. A Border on Lock (1937) — Director
12. How I Was Independent (1963) — Director