Vladimir Petrov

Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov (, 22 July 1896 – 7 January 1966) was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 24 films between 1928 and 1964. He was awarded Stalin Prize four times, and became a People's Artist of the USSR in 1950.

Filmography The Storm (Гроза); 1933 Peter the Great (Петр Первый); 1937–1938 Invisible Jan (Неуловимый Ян); 1943 Kutuzov (Кутузов); 1943 Guilty Without Guilt (Без вины виноватые); 1945 The Battle of Stalingrad (Сталинградская битва); 1949 Sporting Honour (Спортивная честь); 1951 The Inspector-General (Ревизор); 1952 Trista let tomu... (300 лет тому...); 1956 Duel (Поединок); 1957 First Lesson (Первый урок); 1960

Awards and honors

Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1935) Order of Lenin (1938) Stalin Prize first degree (1941) – for film Peter the Great Stalin Prize first degree (1946) – for film Kutuzov Stalin Prize second degree (1950) – for film Guilty Without Guilt Stalin Prize first degree (1950) – for film The Battle of Stalingrad Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1944) People's Artist of the USSR (1950) Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"