Yefim Lvovich Dzigan (; 14 December 1898 – 31 December 1981) was a Soviet actor, film director and screenwriter. People's Artist of the USSR (1969).

Filmography

Director

First Cornet Streshnev (1928, co-directed with Mikheil Chiaureli) The Sailors of Kronstadt (1936) If War Comes Tomorrow (1938) Jambyl (1952) Torrents of Steel (1967)

Yefim Dzigan

Awards

Two Orders of Lenin (1936 – for movie The Sailors of Kronstadt, 1978) Stalin Prize, 2nd class (1941) – for movies The Sailors of Kronstadt and If War Comes Tomorrow Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR (1958) People's Artist of the RSFSR (1966) Two Orders of the Red Banner of Labour (1967, 1973) People's Artist of the USSR (1969)

Yefim Dzigan

References

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1898 births

1981 deaths

20th-century Russian male actors

Male actors from Moscow

Communist Party of the Soviet Union members

Academic staff of the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography

People's Artists of the RSFSR

People's Artists of the USSR

Recipients of the Stalin Prize

Recipients of the Order of Lenin

Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Soviet film directors

Soviet military personnel of the Russian Civil War

Soviet screenwriters

Burials at Novodevichy Cemetery

Yefim Dzigan