Biography
Ilya Petrovich Kopalin (1900–1976) was a Soviet film director renowned for his impactful documentaries. He is best remembered for capturing some of the most historic moments of the 20th century, including the Yalta Conference, where he filmed Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt, as well as the momentous flight of Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into space. Kopalin's work as a filmmaker focused on documenting significant events in Soviet history, earning him recognition as a key figure in Soviet documentary filmmaking.
Filmography
all 17
Movies 17
Director 15
self 1
Director
Warsaw Meetings (1955)
Movie
Director
Berlin Conference (1945)
Movie
Director
Crimean Conference (1945)
Movie
Director / Editor
Moscow Strikes Back (1942)
Movie
Director
Towards the Sun (1941)
Movie
Assistant Director
Three Songs About Lenin (1934)
Movie
Director
One of Many (1931)
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Director
Moscow (1927)
Movie
Location Manager
A Sixth Part of the World (1926)
Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1900-08-02
Deathday1976-06-12 (75 years old)
Birth PlacePavlovskoe, Russia
CitizenshipsRussian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Russian Empire, Soviet Union
Also Known AsIlia Kopalin, И. Копалин, Илья Петрович Копалин
AwardsMedal "For the Development of Virgin Lands", Stalin Prize, Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Medal "Veteran of Labour", People's Artist of the USSR
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