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Esfir Shub
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Soviet film director and film editor (1894-1959)
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Surazh, Russian Empire
Esfir Shub, also referred to as Esther Il'inichna Shub, was a pioneering Soviet filmmaker and editor in both the mainstream and documentary fields. She was one of few women to play a significant role behind the scenes in the Soviet film industry. She is best known for her trilogy of films, Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (1927), The Great Road (1927), and The Russia of Nicholas II and Leo Tolstoy…
Known for
- After the Facts — Self (archive footage)2018
- Esfir Shub in Close-Up — Self (archive footage)1972
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Surazh
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Spouse
- Aleksei Gan
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Employer
- Lenfilm
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Movement
- Russian avant-garde
- Image
- Esfir Shub.jpg
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- place of burial
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1894-03-16
- date of death
- 1959-09-21
- start of work period
- 1924-00-00
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- Esfir Shub
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