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Sergei Eisenstein
Read more...Film director, script writer, graphic artist, film theorist, teacher. Born in the family of architect Mikhail Eisenstein and his wife Yulia Konetskaya in Riga (1898). Studied at the Institute of Civi...
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Alexander Khanzhonkov
Read more...Film producer. Born in the Ukrainian village of Khanzhonkovka in the family of an impoverished landowner called Alexei Khanzhonkov (1877). Moved to Moscow (1896), where he served in the Don First Cos...
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Vera Kholodnaya
Read more...Film actress. Born in the Ukrainian town of Poltava in the family of a grammar-school teacher called Vasily Levchenko and his wife Ekaterina (1893). Studied at the school of ballet of the Bolshoi The...
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