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Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin was a Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor who developed influential theories of montage. Pudovkin's masterpieces are often contrasted with those of his contemporary Sergei Eisenstein; Eisenstein utilized montage to glorify the power of the masses, while Pudovkin preferred to concentrate on the courage and resilience of individuals. He was granted the title…
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culture · Soviet-Russian film director, screenwriter and actor · actor · film director · screenwriter · writer · film actor · director · pedagogue · opinion journalist · filmmaker · film editor · also Vsevolod Pudovkin, Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin, Wsewolod Illarionowitsch Pudowkin, V.I. Pudovkin, V. I. Pudovkin, Pudovkin
Born 28 February 1893 · Died 30 June 1953 · Q55195
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Died 1953-06-30.
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Awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1953).
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Awarded Stalin Prize, 2nd degree (1951).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1950).
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Awarded Stalin Prize for Zhukovsky (1950).
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Awarded People's Artist of the USSR (1948).
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Awarded State Stalin Prize, 1st degree (1947).
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Awarded Stalin Prize for Admiral Nachimow (1947).
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Was awarded another Stalin Prize first degree for his work on Admiral Nakhimov, and in 1950 — his second Order of Lenin and Stalin Prize second degree for Zhukovsky
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Awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1944).
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Awarded State Stalin Prize, 1st degree (1941).
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Awarded Stalin Prize for Minin and Pozharsky (1941).
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Awarded Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1940).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1935).
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With the advent of sound film, Pudovkin, Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov signed the Manifest of Sound, in which the possibilities of sound are debated, and always understood as being in a state of tension and n
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Directed what would become one of the masterpieces of silent movies: Mother, where he developed several montage theories that would make him famous
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Studied at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (1920–1925).
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Born 1893-02-28.
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