Vladimir Strizhevsky
Biography: Russian and French actor, director. He made his film debut in 1914 in the four-episode criminal drama Sashka the Seminarist (Russian Rocambole), which was released in cinemas in January 1915. In 1916-1917, he starred in many films by Yevgeny Bauer, including "Retribution" (1916), "Nabat" (1917), "Revolutionary" (1917). In 1917, in the joint-stock company A. Khanzhonkov, he directed the film "Black Love" as a director. In 1919, he starred in the anti-Bolshevik propaganda campaign "Life - to the Motherland, honor - to no one." In 1920 he emigrated to France. Under the name V. de Stry, he starred in the films The Meaning of Death (Le sens de la mort, 1922) by Yakov Protazanov and Golgotha of Love (Calvaire d`amour, 1923) by Viktor Turzhansky. From 1923 he worked in Germany. He directed the films The Abyss of the Big City (Tiefen der Großstadt, 1924), Taras Bulba (1924), The Tsar’s Adjutant (Adjutant des Zaren, 1928) with Ivan Mozzhukhin, The Amusements of the Empress (Spielereien einer Kaiserin, 1929) with Lil Dagover as Catherine I and "Troika" (Troika, 1930). In 1931-1938 he worked in France, made films "Sergeant X" (Le Sergent X, 1931), "Barge Haulers on the Volga" (Les Bateliers de la Volga, 1936), "Princely Nights" (Nuits de princes, 1938). In 1935, he wrote the screenplay for the French film adaptation of Crime et châtiment. In 1945 he directed the film Flesh and Soul (La Carne e l'anima) in Italy, directed by his friend Boris Konstantinovich Bilinsky. In 1945 he left for the USA. Lived there under the name Vlad Strevy.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 01, 1892
Deathday: January 01, 1970
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White and Black
1919-01-02
White and Black
Overview: The plot is built on the external similarity of the characters - a millionaire and an apache killer.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1919-01-02
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A Revolutionary
1917-04-02
A Revolutionary
Overview: In 1907, the Russian authorities learn that a revolutionary known as 'Granddad' is living in hiding with his brother. The revolutionary is soon arrested and sent to Siberia. After ten years of struggling to survive in harsh conditions, he is finally released when the Tsarist government is overthrown in February 1917. He is welcomed home as a hero, but he soon finds that even his own son has different views than he does about the future of Russia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-04-02
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Shadows of Sin
1915-05-16
Shadows of Sin
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Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1915-05-16
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A Woman's Autumn
1917-08-16
A Woman's Autumn
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-08-16
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The House of Mystery
1923-01-02
The House of Mystery
Overview: An imaginative wedding scene shot in silhouette, begins a tale of murder blackmail and romance covering a period of about 18 years, ending around 1923. Film composed of 10 episodes: 1.- L'Ami felon. 2.- Le secret de L'etang. 3.- L'Ambition au service de la haine. 4.- L'Implacable verdict. 5.- Le Pont vivant. 6.- La Voix du sang. 7.- Les Caprices du destin. 8.- En Champ clos. 9.- Les Angoisses de Corradin. 10.- Le Triomphe de L'amour.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1923-01-02
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Sashka The Seminarian
1915-01-02
Sashka The Seminarian
Overview:
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1915-01-02
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Black Love
1917-01-01
Black Love
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-01-01
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Twilight
1917-12-30
Twilight
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-12-30
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Vers la lumière
1921-12-09
Vers la lumière
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1921-12-09
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Another's Soul
1916-10-18
Another's Soul
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-10-18
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The Retribution
1916-10-25
The Retribution
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-10-25
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A Woman’s Truth
1917-02-07
A Woman’s Truth
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-02-07
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The Alarm
1917-05-05
The Alarm
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-05-05
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Leon Drey
1915-08-11
Leon Drey
Overview: A Jewish parvenu climbs the social ladder by seducing wealthy women.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1915-08-11
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Golden Autumn
1918-10-09
Golden Autumn
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-10-09
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Princess Larisa
1917-03-19
Princess Larisa
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-03-19
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Марионетки рока
1916-01-01
Марионетки рока
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-01-01
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