Yakov Poselsky

1894–1951 (age 57)

Biography

Yakov Poselsky (1894–1951) was a Russian film director whose work contributed to the development of Russian cinema during the early Soviet period. His directorial efforts helped shape the language and aesthetics of Russian film.

Poselsky was interred at Donskoe Cemetery in Moscow, where his memory is preserved among other significant figures in Russian culture. His contributions to cinema remain part of the history of Russian film and artistic achievement.

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