Fyodor Otsep
Born: 1895-02-09 in Moscow, Russian Empire
Died: 1949-06-20
Known For: Directing
Biography
Fyodor Otsep, also known as Fedor Ozep, was a Russian-American film director and screenwriter. He began his career as a writer on film theory and served as a dramaturge for the Mezhrabpomfilm-Rus company. Otsep wrote for directors like V.I. Pudovkin and Yakov Protazanov before transitioning to directing in 1926. His notable works include The Living Corpse (1929), based on Leo Tolstoy's play, and Amok (1934). Otsep's films are recognized for their narrative depth and stylistic innovation.
Filmography
1947
- Whispering City ... (Director)
- La forteresse ... (Director)
1945
- Le père Chopin ... (Director)
- Cero en conducta ... (Director)
1943
- Three Russian Girls ... (Director)
1938
- Gibraltar ... (Director)
- Princess Tarakanova ... (Director)
1937
- The Queen of Spades ... (Director)
1936
- A Woman Alone ... (Story)
1934
- Amok ... (Director)
1933
- Mirages of Paris ... (Director)
- Big City Night ... (Director)
1931
- The Murderer Dmitri Karamazov ... (Director)
1929
- The Living Corpse ... (Director)
1928
- The Yellow Ticket ... (Director)
- The Doll with Millions ... (Writer)
1926
- Miss Mend ... (Director)
1925
- Chess Fever as Game Spectator (uncredited)
- The Stationmaster ... (Writer)
1924
- Aelita: Queen of Mars ... (Screenplay)
- The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom ... (Writer)
1922
- Polikushka ... (Writer)
1916
- The Queen of Spades ... (Writer)