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Vladimir Vajnshtok

1908 – 1978

Soviet film director and screenwriter

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About Vladimir Vajnshtok

Lived 1908 – 1978 (aged 70). Vladimir Vajnshtok was a Russian film director and screenwriter.

Vladimir Petrovich Vajnshtok (; 11 March 1908 – 18 October 1978) was a Soviet film director and, under the name Vladimir Vladimirov, screenwriter.

Selected filmography Director

Rubicon (Рубикон) (1931) Storm (Ураган) (1932) The Children of Captain Grant (Дети капитана Гранта) (1936) Treasure Island (Остров сокровищ) (1938) The Headless Horseman (Всадник без головы) (1973) Armed and Dangerous (Вооружен и очень опасен) (1977)

Screenwriter 1925: Генерал с того света, a time slip film directed by Pyotr Chardynin, screenplay by Nikolay Borisov and Vladimir Vajnshtok Rubicon (Рубикон) (1931) Treasure Island (Остров сокровищ) (1938) Dead Season (1968) The Headless Horseman (Всадник без головы) (1973) Armed and Dangerous (Вооружен и очень опасен) (1977) Twenty Six Days from the Life of Dostoyevsky (Двадцать шесть дней из жизни Достоевского) (1980)

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Important facts

Born
27 February 1908, Saint Petersburg
Birth century
20th century
Died
18 October 1978, Moscow
Occupation
Film director, screenwriter
Nationality
Russian Empire, Soviet Union
Awards
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Honoured Cultural Worker of the RSFSR; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Also known as
Vladimir Petrovich Vaynshtok, Vladimir Vaynshtok, Vladimir Petrovich Vajnshtok, Vladimir Vladimirov

People in Vladimir Vajnshtok's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Vladimir Vladimirov
Vladimir Vladimirov
b. 1975
Governor
 Portrait of Nikolay Borisov
Nikolay Borisov
1889 – 1937
Writer
 Portrait of Pyotr Chardynin
Pyotr Chardynin
1873 – 1934
Film director

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Vladimir Vajnshtok?

Soviet film director and screenwriter (1908–1978)

When was Vladimir Vajnshtok born?

Vladimir Vajnshtok was born on 27 February 1908 in Saint Petersburg.

When did Vladimir Vajnshtok die?

Vladimir Vajnshtok died on 18 October 1978 in Moscow.

What was Vladimir Vajnshtok's occupation?

Vladimir Vajnshtok was a film director and screenwriter.

What nationality was Vladimir Vajnshtok?

Vladimir Vajnshtok was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vladimir Vajnshtok

· Wikidata: Q4102528

· DBpedia: Vladimir Vajnshtok

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