Vasily Goncharov

Vasily Mikhailovich Goncharov
(Василий Михайлович Гончаров)
Born1861
Voronezh, Russian Empire
Died23 August 1915 (aged 53-54)
Moscow, Russian Empire
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1908–1915

Vasily Mikhailovich Goncharov (Russian: Василий Михайлович Гончаров) (1861 – 23 August 1915) was a Russian film director and screenwriter, one of the pioneers of the film industry in the Russian Empire, who directed an early Russian feature film Defence of Sevastopol.[1]

  1. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 259–261. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.