FILM DIRECTOR

Vera Stroyeva

1903 - 1991

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Vera Pavlovna Stroyeva (Russian: Ве́ра Па́вловна Стро́ева, (née Richter); 21 September 1903 – 26 August 1991) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. Between 1926 and 1983, she directed fifteen films and wrote ten screenplays. Her film adaptation of Modest Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov was nominated for a Golden Lion at the 16th Venice International Film Festival and screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. Many of her films are musicals or adaptations of operas and feature heavy influence from socialist realism. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vera Stroyeva is the 1,475th most popular film director (up from 1,552nd in 2019), the 953rd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 985th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Ukrainian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Vera Stroyeva ranks 1,475 out of 2,041Before her are Allen Daviau, Peter Segal, Peter Medak, Dick Richards, Callie Khouri, and Vincent Sherman. After her are Paul Bartel, Zaza Urushadze, Mick Garris, James Young, Terence Davies, and Lesli Linka Glatter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Vera Stroyeva ranks 341Before her are DeHart Hubbard, Eric A. Havelock, Jaipal Singh Munda, Mikhail Svetlov, George E. Stone, and Mike Mansfield. After her are Otto von Porat, Edgar Buchanan, Luis Izzeta, Sybil Bauer, Marjorie Cox Crawford, and Luther Adler. Among people deceased in 1991, Vera Stroyeva ranks 248Before her are Joe Verdeur, Ambrus Nagy, André Dhôtel, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Tom Bridger, and Marion Roper. After her are Kenas Aroi, Pavel Morozenko, Meindert DeJong, Eladio Rojas, Doc Pomus, and Paulo Muwanga.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Vera Stroyeva ranks 953 out of 1,365Before her are Svyatoslav Vakarchuk (1975), Oleksandra Matviichuk (1983), Boris Shukhov (1947), Oksana Markarova (1976), Eduard Kozynkevych (1949), and Mikhail Gurevich (1959). After her are Anna Ushenina (1985), Pavel Morozenko (1939), Volodymyr Vakulenko (1972), Ivan Yaremchuk (1962), Yaroslava Mahuchikh (2001), and Victoria Amelina (1986).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Ukraine

Among film directors born in Ukraine, Vera Stroyeva ranks 34Before her are Volodymyr Dakhno (1932), Aleksandr Alov (1923), Felix Sobolev (1931), Janusz Majewski (1931), Jerzy Antczak (1929), and Lev Arnshtam (1905). After her are Nikolay Akimov (1901), Boris Sagal (1923), Olena Demyanenko (1966), Valentyn Vasyanovych (1971), Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi (1974), and Volodymyr Tykhyi (1970).