Director
Vasily Zhuravlyov
122 years · Ryazan, Ryazan uyezd, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ryazan Oblast, Russia] · 12 films
Vasily Zhuravlyov was a Soviet film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to early Soviet science fiction cinema. His most notable work, Cosmic Journey (1936), is considered a pioneering film in the science fiction genre, depicting a manned mission to the moon. Zhuravlyov's innovative use of special effects and scientific consultation set a precedent for future science fiction films in Soviet cinema.
Best known for
Filmography 12
The Man on the Golden Horse
1981 · Director
A Man in Civilian Clothes
1973 · Director, Writer
Marine Character
1970 · Director, Screenplay
Black Business
1965 · Writer, Director
How I Was Independent
1963 · Director
Лавина с гор
1959 · Director
Adventure in Odessa
1953 · Director
Boy From the Outskirts
1947 · Director
A Captain at Fifteen
1946 · Director, Screenplay
The Disappearance of "Eagle"
1941 · Director
A Border on Lock
1937 · Director
Cosmic Journey
1936 · Director