Yuliya Solntseva
Directing

Yuliya Solntseva

Born 1901-08-07 · Moscow, USSR [now Russia] · Died 1989-10-28

Yuliya Solntseva is a Soviet director and actress, known for The Enchanted Desna (1964), Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961), Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924) and Poem of the Sea (1958). She is the first woman to win Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961).

DirectorCo-DirectorCastWriterProducerAssistant Director

Known for

Earth★ 6.8Viewing moment
Earth
1930
Aelita: Queen of Mars★ 6.1Viewing moment
Aelita: Queen of Mars
1924
Zvenigora★ 6.9Viewing moment
Zvenigora
1928
Shors★ 5.3Viewing moment
Shors
1939
Yegor Bulychyov and OthersViewing moment
Yegor Bulychyov and Others
1953
Involuntary auditors★ 8Viewing moment
Involuntary auditors
1955
The Golden Gates★ 5.7Viewing moment
The Golden Gates
1971
Poem of the Sea★ 5.7Viewing moment
Poem of the Sea
1958
Liberation★ 6.3Viewing moment
Liberation
1940
Ivan★ 5.3Viewing moment
Ivan
1932
The Enchanted Desna★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Enchanted Desna
1964
Bukovina, Ukrainian Land★ 5Viewing moment
Bukovina, Ukrainian Land
1939
The Unforgettable★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Unforgettable
1967
The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom
1924
Jimmie HigginsViewing moment
Jimmie Higgins
1929
Chronicle of Flaming Years★ 5.1Viewing moment
Chronicle of Flaming Years
1961
The World in Three Dimensions★ 7Viewing moment
The World in Three Dimensions
1980
Such High Mountains★ 8Viewing moment
Such High Mountains
1974

Frequent collaborators

Oleksandr DovzhenkoOleksandr DovzhenkoMikhail ZharovMikhail ZharovZinaida KirienkoZinaida KirienkoSemen SvashenkoSemen SvashenkoMykola NademskyiMykola NademskyiEvgeniy SamoylovEvgeniy SamoylovValentina VladimirovaValentina VladimirovaFyodor OtsepFyodor Otsep