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Mikhail Romm was a film director, screenwriter, film editor, and theatrical director. Born in Irkutsk in 1901, he held citizenship in the Russian Empire, the Russian Republic, the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and the Soviet Union. He was educated at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture and Vkhutein. Romm worked for the National Film Actors' Theatre, the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, and the Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors.
He was a member of the Association of Filmmakers of the USSR and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. His awards included the Order of Lenin, the Order of the October Revolution, the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, and the title People's Artist of the USSR. Romm was married to Yelena Kuzmina and spoke Russian. He died in Moscow on November 1, 1971, and is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.
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Irkutsk, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Mikhail Ilych Romm (Russian: Михаил Ильич Ромм; 24 January [O.S. 11 January] 1901 – 1 November 1971) was a Soviet film director. He was born in Irkutsk. His father was a social democrat of Jewish descent who had been exiled there. He graduated from gymnasium in 1917 and entered the Moscow College for Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. From 1918 - 1921, he served in the Red Army during the…
Known for
- ВГИК100. Признание в любви — self (archive footage)2019
- Legends of Cinema — Self (archive footage)2016
- Mikhail Romm. Confessions Of A Film Director — Himself (archive footage)1985
- And Still I Believe — himself1974
- World Without a Game — Self (archive footage)1966
- Triumph Over Violence — Narrator (voice)1965
- Sergei Eisenstein — Self (archive footage)1958
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Key facts
- Born
- 24 January [ O.S. 11 January ] 1901, Irkutsk , Russian Empire
- Died
- 1 November 1971 (1971-11-01) (aged 70), Moscow , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union
- Resting place
- Novodevichy Cemetery , Moscow
- Occupations
- Film director , screenwriter
- Notable work
- Lenin in October (1937), Nine Days in One Year (1962), Triumph Over Violence (1965)
- Title
- People's Artist of the USSR (1950)
- Awards
- Stalin Prize (1941, 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mikhail
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
- Place of birth
- Irkutsk
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Spouse
- Yelena Kuzmina
- Occupation
- lecturer
- Educated at
- Vkhutein
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
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- place of burial
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1901-01-24
- date of death
- 1971-11-01
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Mikhail Romm
- topic has template
- Template:Mikhail Romm
- birth name
- Михаил Ильич Ромм
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Encyclopedic overview
Mikhail Ilyich Romm (Russian: Михаил Ильич Ромм; 24 January [O.S. 11 January] 1901 – 1 November 1971) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter and pedagogue. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1950.
Life and career
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