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Sergey
Apollinarievich Gerasimov

Russia • 1906−1985

Biography and information

People's artist of the USSR. From 1948 he studied at the Leningrad art College. In 1928 he graduated from Leningrad state Institute of performing arts. In the cinema in 1924. Debuted as an actor in f. Mishki against Yudenich (1925), in which he played the role of informer. The first years of her work was organized in the Studio FEKS (Factory of eccentric actor). Starred in the film with Director G. Kozintsev and L. Trauberg cast: Officer (the Overcoat, 1926), Medox (S. V. D., 1927), Journalist (New Babylon, 1929), Chairman of the village Council (Alone, 1931), and f. directed by F. Ermler Menshevik (a fragment of the Empire, 1929) and Sun. Pudovkin 2nd bonza (the Deserter, 1933) and others In the Studio Gerasimov went to school the eccentricity of the actor. In their first roles proved himself as an actor, mostly grotesque plan, master sharp, clear picture image. Further, leaving a fully acting, Gerasimov mainly engaged in directing, in many of his f. speaking as a screenwriter. Great place in the creative biography of Gerasimov held pedagogical work, he led an acting workshop at the Studio thumbnail.Gerasimov's directorial debut was the film Twenty-two misfortunes (1930, with S. Bartenev); it then post. f. The heart of Solomon (1932, scenes. Gerasimov jointly by M. Krasinin) if I Love you (1934, scenes. G). These first works of the young Director discovered his keen interest in contemporary themes, problems, Sov. morality, the life of Soviet youth. In teaching practice education actors and Director's work, drawing on the experience of realistic prose, looking for his own way in the film.The uniqueness of the gift, revealed in full at the first sound of f. Seven brave men (1936, scenes. Gerasimov jointly with Y. Herman). G. worked on this f. with well-mannered in his workshop

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