Yefim Dzigan

Efim Lvovich Dzigan (Russian: Ефим Дзиган; 14 December 1898 – 31 December 1981), was a Soviet film director. Dzigan was born in Moscow. In 1938, his film If War Comes Tomorrow was presented in Cannes; in 1941, Dzigan was awarded the Stalin Prize for it.

Filmography (partial)

Director

• First Cornet Streshniov (1928)
• White Rider (1929)
• The Court Must Proceed (1930)
• Woman's World (1932)
• The Sailors of Kronstadt (Мы из Кронштадта) (1936)
• If War Comes Tomorrow (1938)
• Dzhambul (1947 )
• Prologue (1956)
• Wind from the East (1959)
• Eternal Fire (1964)
• Torrents of Steel (1968)
• North, South, East, West (1971)

Awards

• People's Artist of the USSR (1969)

External links

• Yefim Dzigan at IMDb