Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

August 7, 1901(88)

Day of Death

October 28, 1989

Place of Birth

Moscow, USSR [now Russia]

Also Known As

Yulia Solntseva J. Solntseva Julia Solntseva Yu. SolntsevaIoulia Solntseva

IMDb

Yuliya Solntseva

Directing

Biography

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).