Grigory Lvovich Roshal
Grigori Roshal ( Russian Григорий Львович Рошаль; born October 9 . Jul / 21st October 1899 greg. In Novozybkov , Russian Empire ; † 11. January 1983 in Moscow ) was a Russian theater and film director and screenwriter.
Roshal had acting lessons from Vsevolod Meyerhold . He then worked as a theater director, especially for plays for children. In 1926 he made his debut as a film director. In Germany he made the film Salamander in 1928 , a co-production by Prometheus Film and Meschrabpom . The film was not approved by the film testing agency in Germany and was only shown in the Soviet Union . His film activity in the Soviet Union, which lasted until 1968, includes numerous film biographies by composers and poets as well as literary adaptations .
Roshal was married to Vera Pavlovna Strojewa .
Web links
- Grigori Roshal in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- About Salamander and a short biography of Grigori Roschal at the German Film Institute
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SURNAME | Roshal, Grigory Lvovich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Рошаль, Григорий Львович (Russian); Rošal ', Grigorij L'vovič |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian theater and film director and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1899 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Novosybkov |
DATE OF DEATH | January 11, 1983 |
Place of death | Moscow |