Yuliya Solntseva

Yuliya Solntseva

Birthday: 1901-08-07

Place of Birth: Moscow, USSR [now Russia]

Biography: Yuliya Solntseva is a Soviet director and actress, known for The Enchanted Desna (1964), Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961), Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924) and Poem of the Sea (1958). She is the first woman to win Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961).

Movies

Aelita: Queen of Mars
Aelita: Queen of Mars

A young man travels to Mars in a rocket ship, where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling g...

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Earth
Earth

The film tells about the creation of the first collective farm communes and class enmity. Vasyl, a m...

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Jimmy Higgings
Jimmy Higgings

Jimmy Higgings is a worker of the plant making weapons for the Tsarist Russia and the German Empire....

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The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom
The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom

As she works in her tedious office job, Maria Ivanovna dreams about being married, and she has parti...

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Two Women
Two Women

During the NEP era, the ex-wife of a White officer, now married to a dedicated Soviet worker and lov...

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Leon Couturier
Leon Couturier

Adaptation of book by Boris Lavrenyov about the work of the underground fighters in a Ukrainian town...

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