Boris Barnet
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday18 June 1902
Died8 January 1965 (age 62)
Place of birthMoscow, Russian Empire
Known credits33
Biography
Boris Vasilyevich Barnet was a Soviet film director, actor and screenwriter of British origin. He directed 27 films between 1927 and 1963. Boris Barnet was born in Moscow. His grandfather Thomas Barnet was a printer who moved to the Russian Empire from Great Britain back in the 19th century. A student of the Moscow Art School, he joined the Red Army at age 16 and was then professionally involved in boxing. In 1927 he shot his first feature, a comedy film, The Girl with a Hatbox, starring Anna Sten. His 1928 melodramatic film The House on Trubnaya, starring Vera Maretskaya, was rediscovered i…
The Cinema Language of an Era: Boris Barnet
2024
Whistle Stop
1963 · Director
Whistle Stop
1963 · Writer
Alyonka
1962 · Director
Annushka
1959 · Director
The Wrestler and the Clown
1957 · Director
Poet
1956 · Director
Lyana
1955 · Director
Lyana
1955 · Screenplay
Masters of Ukrainian Art in Concert
1952 · Director
Bountiful Summer
1951 · Director
Pages of Life
1948 · Director
Secret Agent
1947 · Gen. von Kühn
Secret Agent
1947 · Director
Sinegoriya
1946 · Arseniy Petrovich Gay
Dark Is the Night
1945
Dark Is the Night
1945 · Director
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #10
1942 · Director
A Priceless Head
1942 · Director
A Good Lad
1942 · Director
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3
1941 · Director
The Old Jockey
1941 · Director
The Peasants
1939 · Editor
A Night in September
1939
A Night in September
1939 · Director
By the Bluest of Seas
1936
By the Bluest of Seas
1936 · Director
Outskirts
1933
Outskirts
1933 · Director
Outskirts
1933 · Writer
The Thaw
1931 · Director
The Backlog!
1930
The Living Corpse
1929 · Pickpocket
Storm Over Asia
1928 · English soldier, pipe smoker
The House on Trubnaya
1928 · passerby (uncredited)
The House on Trubnaya
1928 · Director
Moscow in October
1927
Moscow in October
1927 · Director
The Girl with the Hat Box
1927 · Director
Miss Mend
1926 · Barnet, reporter
Miss Mend
1926 · Writer
Miss Mend
1926 · Stunt Double
Miss Mend
1926 · Director
The Case of the Three Million
1926 · Journalist (uncredited)
Chess Fever
1925 · Cameo (uncredited)
The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks
1924 · Jeddy - The Cowboy
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