Grigory Gricher
Grigory Gricher or Grigory Cherikover[a] (Russian: Григорий Гричер, Григорий Зиновьевич Чериковер; 1893–1945) was Soviet Ukrainian film director and screenwriter of Jewish descent. His alias "Gricher" is made of his first name and surname.[1][2]
Biography
Gricher was born Grigory Zinovievich Cherikover in Poltava, Russian Empire.[1]
He served in the Red Army in the years 1942–1944.[1]
Filmography
- 1925: Jewish Luck
- 1926: Wandering Stars based on the novel by Sholem Aleichem with the same name
- 1927: Durkh trern
- 1930: Suburban Quarters
- 1934: Crystal Palace
Notes
- ^ also known as Grigori Gritscher, Grigory Zinovievich Cherikover, Gritscher-Tscherikower, etc.
References
- ^ a b c Еврейские кинематографисты в Украине: 1917-1945 гг., 2004, pp. 143-149
- ^ История украинского кино в пяти томах, т. 2: 1930—1945 Киев, 2016