
Person
Yuri Yegorov
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 25, 1920
- Died
- Feb 27, 1982
- From
- Sochi, RSFSR, USSR
Russian director Yuri Yegorov graduated from Moscow’s V.G.I.K. in 1944 after studying film direction under Sergei Gerasimov. While in school, Yegorov worked as both an assistant director and actor for Gerasimov on The Young Guard (1948). Several years after graduating, Yegorov began working with the Central Studio of Films for Children and Youth (now the Gorky Film Studio) in Moscow; after five years, he was made head of the First Group. From 1954 through the end of his career, Yegorov lectured at V.G.I.K.
Images
Credits

The Young Guard

Fathers and Grandfathers

Once Upon a Time Twenty Years Later

The Volunteers

A Simple Story

Enemies

The Sky Behind the Clouds

Incident in the Taiga

Wind of Wandering

Not the Most Lucky Day

Business Trip

They Were the First

If You Are Right

The Frigid Sea

The Man from the Other Side

There, Beyond the Horizon