Alexander Osipovich Drankov (Russian: Алекса́ндр О́сипович Дранко́в; 1880 – 1949) was a Russian and Soviet photographer, cameraman, film director, and film producer. He is considered a pioneer of Russian pre-revolutionary cinematography.[1][2]
^Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 194–196. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
^Youngblood, Denise J. (1999). The Magic Mirror: Moviemaking in Russia 1908 - 1918. Madison, Wis: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-299-16234-6.
cinematography. Drankov was born Abram Iosifovich Drankov (Абрам Иосифович Дранков). Despite having no formal education, AlexanderDrankov and his brother...
Melies and were overshadowed by the work of AlexanderDrankov. Known for his unabashed commercialism, Drankov would remain a competitor up to the revolution...
Свадьба Кречинского) is a 1908 Russian short comedy film directed by AlexanderDrankov. The film is a screen version of a series of scenes from the comedy...
distributors had already replaced direct sales to exhibitors, when, in 1908, AlexanderDrankov produced the first Russian narrative film, Stenka Razin, based on...
jointly directed by Iurii Iurevskii and Vladimir Kasianov, produced by AlexanderDrankov 2001 The first episode of the 2001 Sonka Golden Hand miniseries, which...
Filippov Produced by AlexanderDrankov Starring Vasily Garlin N. Filippov Cinematography AlexanderDrankov Distributed by A. Drankov & Co. [ru] Release...
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1908 The Big Man (Большой человек) AlexanderDrankov Lost film Drama in a Gypsy Camp near Moscow (Драма в таборе подмосковных...
Co., upholding the rights of states to bar the closed shop. Died: AlexanderDrankov, 62, Russian photographer, cameraman and filmmaker A UN Security Council...
the House of Romanov" (1913), produced by AlexanderDrankov's film company. After this, Bauer worked for Drankov as a producer and made four films. He then...
Badalyan 1995-12-18 R Grachyovka, Russia 27 Denis Drankov 1994-02-28 L Mogilev, Belarus 29 Alexander Fomin 1990-11-12 R Minsk, Belarus 36 Yuri Lomakin...
non-violent and spiritual anarchist. Others who followed the same path were Alexander Herzen, Mikhail Bakunin and Peter Kropotkin. During his 1857 visit, Tolstoy...
Russian Empire Tryokhsotletie Tsarstvovaniya Doma Romanovykh Aleksandr Drankov English Title: Tercentenary of the Accession of the House of Romanov. This...
Russia, recording the coronation of Nicholas II at the Kremlin. Aleksandr Drankov produced the first Russian narrative film Stenka Razin (1908), based on...
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