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Fyodor Otsep

Directing
54 years oldMoscow, Russian Empire

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.

Personal Details

Born
February 9, 1895 - June 20, 1949 (age 54)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Moscow, Russian Empire
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Fedor Ozep
Фёдор Оцеп
Ф. Оцеп
Владимир Сирин