About
Lev Vladimirovich Kuleshov was a Russian and Soviet filmmaker and film theorist, one of the founders of the world's first film school, the Moscow Film School. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1969). Lev Kuleshov was born in 1899 into an intellectual Russian family. At the time he was born, the family became financially broke, lost their estate and moved to Tambov, living a modest life. In 1911 his father died; three years later Lev and his mother moved to Moscow where his elder brother was studying and working as an engineer. Lev Kuleshov decided to follow the steps of his father and entered the Moscow School of Painting, although he didn't finish it.
Filmography
We from the Urals1943 · Director
Timur's Oath1942 · Director
Young Partisans1942 · Director
Incident on a Volcano1941 · Other, Producer
Siberians1940 · Director, Editor
Dokhunda1934 · Director
The Great Consoler1933 · Director, Production Design, Writer
Horizon1932 · Director, Writer
Forty Hearts1931 · Director
The Backlog!1930 · Director
Sasha1930 · Screenplay
The Happy Canary1929 · Director
Two-Buldi-Two1929 · Director
Your Friend1927 · Director, Editor
By the Law1926 · Director, Writer
Locomotive No. 10061926 · Director
The Death Ray1925 · Director
The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks1924 · Director
The Created Surface of the Earth1920 · Director
At the Red Front1920 · Director, Writer
















