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Vera Stroyeva

1903 – 1991

Soviet film director

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About Vera Stroyeva

Lived 1903 – 1991 (aged 87). Vera Stroyeva was a Russian film director and screenwriter.

Vera Pavlovna Stroyeva (, (née Richter); 21 September 1903 – 26 August 1991) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. Between 1926 and 1983, she directed fifteen films and wrote ten screenplays. Many of her films are musicals or adaptations of operas and feature heavy influence from socialist realism.

Filmography Film Year Director Writer Buket fialok 1983 Serdtse Rossii 1971 My, russkiy narod 1966 Khovanshchina 1959 Polyushko, pole 1957 Variety Stars 1954 Boris Godunov 1954 The Grand Concert 1951 Maryte 1947 Boyevoy kinosbornik 12 (segment "Syn boytsa/Son of a Fighter") 1942 V poiskakh radosti 1940 Generation of Victors 1936 Petersburg Nights 1934 Chelovek bez futlyara 1932 Pravo ottsov 1931 A Jew at War 1930 Dve zhenshchiny 1929 His Excellency 1928 Seeds of Freedom 1928 Gospoda Skotininy (scenario) 1927

Awards Award Year Won People's Artist of the RSFR 1973 Golden Lion1955 Mussolini Cup 1935

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Important facts

Birth century
Awards
Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; People's Artist of the RSFSR; Order of Friendship of Peoples
Also known as
Vera Pavlovna Stroyeva

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vera Stroyeva's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vera Stroyeva?

Soviet film director (1903-1991)

When was Vera Stroyeva born?

Vera Stroyeva was born on 21 September 1903 in Kyiv.

When did Vera Stroyeva die?

Vera Stroyeva died on 26 August 1991 in Moscow.

What was Vera Stroyeva's occupation?

Vera Stroyeva was a film director and screenwriter.

What nationality was Vera Stroyeva?

Vera Stroyeva was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vera Stroyeva

· Wikidata: Q461570

· DBpedia: Vera Stroyeva

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