Yuliya Solntseva
Yuliya Solntseva is a Soviet director and actress, known for The Enchanted Desna (1964), Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961), Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924) and Poem of the Sea (1958). She is the first woman to win Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961).
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1901-08-07 · Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
- Died
- 1989-10-28
Known for
- Earth (1930) — Opanas's Daughter
- Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924) — Aelita, Queen of Mars
- The Enchanted Desna (1964) — Director
- Poem of the Sea (1958) — Director
- Ukraine in Flames (1943) — Director
- The Unforgettable (1967) — Director
- Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961) — Director
- Ivan (1932) — Assistant Director
- Michurin (1949) — Assistant Director
- The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom (1924) — Zina Vesenina, cigarette girl
- Bukovyna, Ukrainian Land (1939) — Director
- Shchors (1939) — Co-Director
- Victory in Soviet Ukraine (1945) — Director
- Liberation (1940) — Director
- The Golden Gates (1971) — Director
- The World in Three Dimensions (1980) — Director