Abram Room

Abram Room

Abram Matveyevich Room (Russian: Абрам Матвеевич Роом; real name Abram Mordkhelevich Rom, Russian: Абрам Мордхелевич Ром; 28 June 1894, Vilna – 26 July 1976, Moscow) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. In 1914-1917 he studied at the St. Petersburg Bekhterev Psychoneurological Research Institute, between 1917 and 1922 at the medical faculty of Saratov State University. From 1917 he worked in Saratov in the arts department as professor and rector of the Higher theatrical art workshops. Since 1923 he was the director of Vsevolod Meyerhold’s Theatre of the Revolution in Moscow, director and teacher of the Higher Pedagogical School of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee in the Kremlin. Since 1924 he was the director at the studios Goskino, Sovkino, Soyuzkino. Since 1936 he was director at the studio Mosfilm. In 1925-1934 he taught at VGIK as a senior lecturer. Room's best known film is Bed and Sofa (1927) after a screenplay by Lev Kuleshov and Viktor Shklovsky. In the film, a woman who is married to a construction worker has an affair with their lodger. The film tracks the evolution of a housewife into a strong liberated woman, which was very unusual for its time. Another notable title is The Ghost That Never Returns (1929) The first movie he directed was The Vodka Chase in 1924. He directed the first talking picture in the Soviet Union, the 1930 documentary The Plan for Great Works. The other films he directed were Traitor (1926), Ruts (1928), Criminals (1933), Squadron No. 5 (1939), Invasion (1945), In the Mountains of Yugoslavia (1946), School for Scandal (1952), The Garnet Bracelet (1964), Late Flowers (1969), and A Man Before His Time (1971). Cited in the German book Texte zur Theorie des Films (Albersmeier 1998, p.304) [texts about theory of film]: "A. Room, declared opponent of the concept of Sergei Eisenstein, postulated in his essay Moi kinoubezhdeniya (My beliefs of film) in: Soviet screen, 1926, m. 8, p. 5: Prior importance in film must be the living human... [in german: Vorrangige Bedeutung kommt im Film dem lebendigen Menschen zu...], exactly that what Eisenstein declined."

  • Title: Abram Room
  • Popularity: 0.583
  • Fantatra ho an'ny: Directing
  • Birthday: 1894-06-28
  • Toerana nahaterahana: Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
  • pejy fandraisana:
  • Fantatra koa amin'ny maha: Абрам Роом
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Abram Room Movies

  • 1927
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    Третья Мещанская

    Третья Мещанская

    6.5 1927 HD

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  • 1927
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    Евреи на земле

    Евреи на земле

    6.5 1927 HD

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  • 1926
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    Предатель

    Предатель

    4.9 1926 HD

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  • 1926
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    Бухта смерти

    Бухта смерти

    5.3 1926 HD

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  • 1930
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    Привидение, которое не возвращается

    Привидение, которое не возвращается

    5.8 1930 HD

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  • 2019
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    Строгий юноша

    Строгий юноша

    5.3 2019 HD

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  • 1930
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    План великих работ

    План великих работ

    1 1930 HD

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  • 1930
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    План великих работ

    План великих работ

    1 1930 HD

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  • 1956
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    Сердце бьётся вновь...

    Сердце бьётся вновь...

    6.8 1956 HD

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  • 1956
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    Тайна вечной ночи

    Тайна вечной ночи

    4.8 1956 HD

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  • 1940
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    Ветер с востока

    Ветер с востока

    1 1940 HD

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  • 1953
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    Серебристая пыль

    Серебристая пыль

    5.3 1953 HD

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  • 1946
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    В горах Югославии

    В горах Югославии

    5 1946 HD

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  • 1952
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    Школа злословия

    Школа злословия

    1 1952 HD

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  • 1945
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    Нашествие

    Нашествие

    5.8 1945 HD

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  • 1927
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    Третья Мещанская

    Третья Мещанская

    6.5 1927 HD

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  • 1942
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    Наши девушки

    Наши девушки

    1 1942 HD

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  • 1965
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    Гранатовый браслет

    Гранатовый браслет

    6.2 1965 HD

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  • 1965
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    Гранатовый браслет

    Гранатовый браслет

    6.2 1965 HD

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  • 1973
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    Преждевременный человек

    Преждевременный человек

    6.3 1973 HD

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  • 1949
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    Суд чести

    Суд чести

    6 1949 HD

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  • 1978
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    Враги

    Враги

    1 1978 HD

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  • 1939
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    Эскадрилья №5

    Эскадрилья №5

    1 1939 HD

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  • 1970
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    Цветы запоздалые

    Цветы запоздалые

    3 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Цветы запоздалые

    Цветы запоздалые

    3 1970 HD

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  • 1973
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    Преждевременный человек

    Преждевременный человек

    6.3 1973 HD

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  • 1926
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    Ветер

    Ветер

    1 1926 HD

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  • 1930
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    Звуковая сборная программа № 1

    Звуковая сборная программа № 1

    5 1930 HD

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