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FILM DIRECTOR

Ivan Pyryev

1901 - 1968

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Ivan Aleksandrovich Pyryev (Russian: Ива́н Алекса́ндрович Пы́рьев; 17 November [O.S. 4 November] 1901 – 7 February 1968) was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, actor and pedagogue remembered as the high priest of Stalinist cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Pyryev has received more than 51,672 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Ivan Pyryev is the 640th most popular film director (up from 722nd in 2019), the 1,160th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,170th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ivan Pyryev ranks 640 out of 1,581Before him are Henri Colpi, Percy Adlon, André Delvaux, Allan Dwan, Terence Fisher, and Steno. After him are Fatih Akin, Henning Carlsen, Alberto Cavalcanti, Todd Phillips, Richard Williams, and Frances Marion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Ivan Pyryev ranks 152Before him are Nina Bari, Rose Ausländer, Claude Choules, Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, Hans Erich Nossack, and Otto Ambros. After him are Dmitry Lelyushenko, Arnulfo Arias, Aleksandrs Čaks, Kjeld Abell, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, and Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma. Among people deceased in 1968, Ivan Pyryev ranks 108Before him are Jan Johansson, Gunnar Ekelöf, Mercedes de Acosta, Khuang Aphaiwong, Sergei Natanovich Bernstein, and Joseph Keilberth. After him are Ramon Novarro, Ludowika Jakobsson, Mae Marsh, Jón Leifs, Toivo Mikael Kivimäki, and Ali Fuat Cebesoy.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Pyryev ranks 1,160 out of 3,262Before him are Mikhail Kovalyov (1897), Zacharias Werner (1768), Vladimir Shadrin (1948), Inna Churikova (1943), Vasily Mishin (1917), and Lyudmila Zykina (1929). After him are George Zweig (1937), Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910), Pyotr Nesterov (1887), Mikhail Prokhorov (1965), Maguba Syrtlanova (1912), and Nikolay Beketov (1827).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Ivan Pyryev ranks 20Before him are Grigori Aleksandrov (1903), Mikhail Romm (1901), Sergei Solovyov (1944), Sergei Yutkevich (1904), Aleksei Yuryevich German (1938), and Yakov Protazanov (1881). After him are Stanislav Govorukhin (1936), Vladimir Naumov (1927), Boris Barnet (1902), Andrey Zvyagintsev (1964), Sergei Gerasimov (1906), and Sergei Bodrov (1948).

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