Fyodor Alexandrovich Ozep
Fyodor Alexandrovich Ozep , known as Fedor Ozep ( Russian Фёдор Александрович Оцеп , scientific. Transliteration Fedor Aleksandrovich Ocep * 9. February 1891 or 1893 or 1895 in Moscow , Russian Empire ; † 20th June 1949 in Beverly Hills ) was a Russian director and Screenwriter .
Life
Ozep began filming in Tsarist Russia as an assistant for Jakow Protasanov , for whose masterpieces Queen of Spades (1916) and Aelita (1924) he wrote the scripts. In 1926 he directed it himself for the first time. Ozep was influenced by the work of Vsevolod Pudovkin , who, like Ozep, was employed by the Meshrabpom-Rus film studio . In 1928 he shot The Living Corpse in Germany based on the play of the same name by Lev Tolstoy and did not return to the Soviet Union afterwards. In 1931 Ozep went to France , at the beginning of the war he fled to the USA and Canada.
Filmography (selection)
- 1926: Miss Mend (Мисс Менд)
- 1928: The Yellow Passport (Земля в плену)
- 1929: The Living Corpse (Живой труп)
- 1931: The murderer Dimitri Karamasoff
- 1931: Les frères Karamazoff [French version of The Murderer Dimitri Karamasoff ]
- 1932: City night
- 1932: Mirages de Paris [French version of city night ]
- 1934: Amok
- 1937: Queen of Spades
- 1938: Gibraltar
- 1943: Three Russian Girls
- 1947: Whispering City
literature
- Kay Less : "In life, more is taken from you than given ...". Lexicon of filmmakers who emigrated from Germany and Austria between 1933 and 1945. A general overview. ACABUS Verlag, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86282-049-8 , p. 384.
Web links
- Fjodor Alexandrowitsch Ozep in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Fjodor Alexandrowitsch Ozep at filmportal.de
- Fyodor Alexandrovich Ozep in the database of Find a Grave (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kay Less : 'In life, more is taken from you than given ...'. Lexicon of filmmakers who emigrated from Germany and Austria between 1933 and 1945. A general overview. P. 384 f., ACABUS-Verlag, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86282-049-8
- ↑ see web link Findagrave
- ^ Fyodor Alexandrovich Ozep. In: filmportal.de . German Film Institute , accessed on December 28, 2016 .
- ↑ Fjodor Alexandrowitsch Ozep in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- ↑ Larry Langman: Destination Hollywood: The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking , McFarland, 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0681-4 , p. 251
- ↑ The frequently found indication of Ottawa as the place of death is incorrect. See Georges Freeland, in: Griffithiana 38/39 (1990), pp. 282-287.
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SURNAME | Ozep, Fyodor Alexandrovich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Оцеп, Фёдор Александрович (Russian); Ocep, Fëdor Aleksandrovič; Ozep, Fedor |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian director and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1891 or 1893 or 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow , Russian Empire |
DATE OF DEATH | June 20, 1949 |
Place of death | Beverly Hills |