Pyotr Chardynin

Pyotr Ivanovich Chardynin
Пётр Иванович Чардынин
Born
Pyotr Ivanovich Krasavtsev

(1873-02-10)10 February 1873
Simbirsk, Russian Empire
(now Ulyanovsk, Russia)
Died14 August 1934(1934-08-14) (aged 61)
Odessa, Ukrainian SSR
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, actor
Years active1909–1928

Pyotr Ivanovich Chardynin (Russian: Пётр Иванович Чардынин) (10 February [O.S. 28 January] 1873 – 14 August 1934) was a Russian and Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor.[1] One of the pioneers of the film industry in the Russian Empire, Chardynin directed over a hundred silent films during his career.

  1. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 132–135. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.