Boris Rytsarev

Boris Rytsarev

Known for

Directing

Born

July 16, 1930

Birthplace

Moscow, USSR [now Russia]

Died

November 24, 1995 (aged 65)

Biography

Boris Rytsarev was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. He is known for directing films such as The Andromeda Nebula (1967), an adaptation of Ivan Yefremov's science fiction novel, and The Snow Maiden (1968), based on Alexander Ostrovsky's play. Rytsarev's work often explored themes of science fiction and Russian folklore, contributing to Soviet cinema's diversity.

Best known work

Aladdin and His Magic Lamp
Aladdin and His Magic Lamp
1968
The Princess and the Pea
The Princess and the Pea
1976
The Doctor's Pupil
The Doctor's Pupil
1984
Ivan and Marya
Ivan and Marya
1975
Granddaughter of Ice
Granddaughter of Ice
1980
Sitting on the Golden Porch
Sitting on the Golden Porch
1986
The Black Wizard's Gift
The Black Wizard's Gift
1979
Emelya the Fool and Elena the Beautiful
Emelya the Fool and Elena the Beautiful
1992
Twinkles
Twinkles
1972
The Outlaw Ballad
The Outlaw Ballad
1959

Filmography

  1. 1992

    Emelya the Fool and Elena the Beautiful

    Director

  2. 1988

    Name

    Director

  3. 1986

  4. 1984

  5. 1980

    Granddaughter of Ice

    Director, Writer

  6. 1980

    Take Me With You

    Director, Screenplay

  7. 1979

  8. 1976

  9. 1976

    Merry Magic

    Director

  10. 1975

  11. 1972

    Twinkles

    Director

  12. 1968

  13. 1965

    Valera

    Director

  14. 1964

  15. 1959

  16. 1958

    The Youth of Our Parents

    Director, Writer

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