Iosif Shapiro

Iosif Shapiro

Director · Writer

Minsk, Russian Empire [now Belarus]
December 15, 1907

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Representative Works

Hamlet
Hamlet
7.3
/ Russian
King Lear
King Lear
6.7
/ Russian
Seekers of Happiness
Seekers of Happiness
6.8
/ Russian
Wait For Me, Islands!
Wait For Me, Islands!
No Rating Yet
/ Russian
Simple People
Simple People
6.2
/ Russian
Pirogov
Pirogov
7.4
/ Russian
Sofya Kovalevskaya
Sofya Kovalevskaya
7.0
/ Russian
The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii
9.0
/ Russian
Five Days
Five Days
No Rating Yet
/ Russian
Three Fat Men
Three Fat Men
7.1
/ Russian
Daughter of the Motherland
Daughter of the Motherland
No Rating Yet
/ Russian
A Trip Without a Load
A Trip Without a Load
4.8
/ Russian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Hamlet
1964Nominee

Best Director

Hamlet

King Lear
1970Nominee

Best Director

King Lear

Seekers of Happiness
1936Nominee

Best Director

Seekers of Happiness

Career Highlights

Wait For Me, Islands!
1978Highlight

Best Director

Wait For Me, Islands!

Simple People
1945Highlight

Best Director

Simple People

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