Directing
Community Rating
7.3
TMDB estimate
Born
August 2, 1904
Died
November 16, 1987 (age 83)
Born in
Ryazan, Ryazan uyezd, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ryazan Oblast, Russia]
Vasily Zhuravlyov was a Soviet film director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to early Soviet science fiction cinema. His most notable work, Cosmic Journey (1936), is considered a pioneering film in the science fiction genre, depicting a manned mission to the moon. Zhuravlyov's innovative use of special effects and scientific consultation set a precedent for future science fiction films in Soviet cinema.

The Man on the Golden Horse
as Director
1981

A Man in Civilian Clothes
as Director
1973

Marine Character
as Screenplay, Director
1970

Black Business
as Writer, Director
1965

How I Was Independent
as Director
1963

Лавина с гор
as Director
1959

Adventure in Odessa
as Director
1953

Boy From the Outskirts
as Director
1947

A Captain at Fifteen
as Director, Screenplay
1945

The Disappearance of "Eagle"
as Director
1941

A Border on Lock
as Director
1937

Cosmic Journey
as Director
1936

Lace
as Assistant Director
1928