1893 - 1953
Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin (Russian: Всеволод Илларионович Пудовкин, IPA: [ˈfsʲevələt ɪl(ː)ərʲɪˈonəvʲɪtɕ pʊˈdofkʲɪn]; 28 February 1893 – 30 June 1953) 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, but whereas Eisenstein utilized montage to glorify the power of the masses, Pudovkin preferred to concentrate on the courage and resilience of individuals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vsevolod Pudovkin has received more than 225,994 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Vsevolod Pudovkin is the 191st most popular film director (up from 212th in 2019), the 374th most popular biography from Russia (up from 390th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Film Director.
Vsevolod Pudovkin is most famous for his film "Mother" (1926). The film is about a woman who is trying to protect her children from the horrors of war.
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Among film directors, Vsevolod Pudovkin ranks 191 out of 1,581. Before him are James Ivory, Michael Cacoyannis, Ivan Reitman, Vincente Minnelli, Stanley Kramer, and Nicholas Ray. After him are Jerzy Skolimowski, Michael Moore, Lewis Milestone, Richard Donner, Shohei Imamura, and Jean Negulesco.
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 185
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 186
1946 - 2022
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 187
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 188
1913 - 2001
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 189
1911 - 1979
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 190
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 191
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 192
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 193
1895 - 1980
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 194
1930 - 2021
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 195
1926 - 2006
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 196
1900 - 1993
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 197
Among people born in 1893, Vsevolod Pudovkin ranks 48. Before him are Hattie McDaniel, Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, Emmy Göring, Hermann Balck, Ana Pauker, and Ernst Toller. After him are Walter Christaller, Walter Baade, Erwin Piscator, Raymond Loewy, Allen Dulles, and Clemens Krauss. Among people deceased in 1953, Vsevolod Pudovkin ranks 27. Before him are Richard Walther Darré, Lionel Logue, Hugo Sperrle, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, Alice Prin, and Ernst Zermelo. After him are Hans Reichenbach, Dylan Thomas, Ludwig Prandtl, Richard von Mises, Nikolay Zelinsky, and Vera Mukhina.
1893 - 1952
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 42
1893 - 1976
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 43
1893 - 1973
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 44
1893 - 1982
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 45
1893 - 1960
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 46
1893 - 1939
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 47
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 48
1893 - 1969
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 49
1893 - 1960
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 50
1893 - 1966
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 51
1893 - 1986
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 52
1893 - 1969
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 53
1893 - 1954
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 54
1895 - 1953
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 21
1880 - 1953
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 22
1885 - 1953
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 23
1887 - 1953
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 24
1901 - 1953
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 25
1871 - 1953
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 26
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 27
1891 - 1953
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 28
1914 - 1953
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 29
1875 - 1953
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 30
1883 - 1953
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 31
1861 - 1953
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 32
1889 - 1953
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 33
Among people born in Russia, Vsevolod Pudovkin ranks 374 out of 3,262. Before him are Jani Beg (1300), Ivan Serov (1905), Lovis Corinth (1858), Vasily Perov (1834), Oleg Penkovsky (1919), and Ivan Silayev (1930). After him are Bulat Okudzhava (1924), Velimir Khlebnikov (1885), Boris Nemtsov (1959), Leonid Andreyev (1871), Duchess Anna of Prussia (1576), and Svetlana Savitskaya (1948).
1300 - 1357
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 368
1905 - 1990
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 369
1858 - 1925
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 370
1834 - 1882
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 371
1919 - 1963
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 372
1930 - 2023
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 373
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 374
1924 - 1997
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 375
1885 - 1922
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 376
1959 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 377
1871 - 1919
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 378
1576 - 1625
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 379
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 380
Among film directors born in Russia, Vsevolod Pudovkin ranks 6. Before him are Andrei Tarkovsky (1932), Konstantin Stanislavski (1863), Andrei Konchalovsky (1937), Vsevolod Meyerhold (1874), and Nikita Mikhalkov (1945). After him are Lev Kuleshov (1899), Leonid Gaidai (1923), Eldar Ryazanov (1927), Elem Klimov (1933), Ladislas Starevich (1882), and Yuri Norstein (1941).
1932 - 1986
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 1
1863 - 1938
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 2
1937 - Present
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 3
1874 - 1940
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 4
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 5
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 6
1899 - 1970
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 7
1923 - 1993
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 8
1927 - 2015
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 9
1933 - 2003
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 10
1882 - 1965
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 11
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 12