Morits
Borisovich Umansky

Ukraine • 1907−1948

Biography and information

Born in the Internet. Graduated from Kyiv art Institute (1930, Studio of V. Tatlin and K. Alavi). Artistic Director of theatre and cinema. The most famous works in the theater: the Kyiv Ukrainian drama theatre named Ivan Franko — "Stolen happiness" by I. Franko (1939), "twelfth night" by Shakespeare (1948); Russian drama theatre named after L. Ukrainka "Stone master" L. Ukrainka (1946). Movie — 1932. Laureate of the State prize of the USSR (1948). Died in Kiev.