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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; Eisenstein utilized montage to glorify the power of the masses, while Pudovkin preferred to concentrate on the courage and resilience of individuals. He was granted the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1948.

Quick facts about Vsevolod Pudovkin

  • Full name: Vsevolod Pudovkin
  • Born: 1893-02-28
  • Nationality: Soviet Union
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q55195

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Who is Vsevolod Pudovkin?

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.

What nationality is Vsevolod Pudovkin?

Vsevolod Pudovkin is Soviet Union.

When was Vsevolod Pudovkin born?

Vsevolod Pudovkin was born on 1893-02-28.

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