Georgi Vasilyev

Georgi Vasilyev
Georgi Vasilyev
Born	Georgi Nikolaevich Vasilyev (1899-11-25)25 November 1899 Vologda, Vologda Governorate, Russian Empire (now Russia)
Died	18 June 1946(1946-06-18) (aged 46) Moscow, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Occupation	Film director, screenwriter
Years active	1924–1943
Notable work	Chapaev (1934)
Awards	Stalin Prize (1941,1942)

Georgi Nikolaevich Vasilyev (Russian: Георгий Николаевич Васильев) (25 November 1899 – 18 June 1946) was a Soviet film director, editor, and screenwriter. From 1928 to 1943 together with Sergei Vasilyev (often jointly, though incorrectly credited as Vasilyev brothers) he co-directed several films, including an influential and critically acclaimed Chapaev (1934). Georgi Vasilyev received two Stalin Prizes in 1941 and 1942.

Filmography[]

Honours and awards[]

• Honoured Artist of the RSFSR (1940)
• Stalin Prizes
  • first class (1941) – for the film "Chapayev" (1934)
  • first class (1942) – for the 1st series of the movie "The defence of Tsaritsa" (1941)
• Order of Lenin (1935) – for the film "Chapayev" (1934)
• Order of the Red Star (1944)
• Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (1945)

External links[]

• Georgi Vasilyev at IMDb

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