Sergei Yutkevich - Actor Profile

Sergei Yutkevich

Directing
Updated: May 12, 2026
2Total Films
0.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 15, 1904
Birth Place: St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

About Sergei Yutkevich

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sergei Iosifovich Yutkevich was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. Sergei Yutkevich began work as a teen doing puppet shows. Between 1921 and 1923 he studied under Vsevolod Meyerhold. He later helped found the Factory of the Eccentric Actor (FEKS), which was primarily concerned with circus and music hall acts. He entered films in the 1920s and began directing in 1928. His films often were cheerier than most Russian films as he was influenced by American slapstick, among other things. However he also did serious historical films, docudramas, and biopics. He won Cannes's Best Director Award twice: for Othello in 1956 and for Lenin in Poland in 1966. Of his later films Lenin in Paris is among the best known.

Sergei Yutkevich Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Sergei Yutkevich reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Sergei Yutkevich's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Sergei Yutkevich's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Stars Meet in Moscow, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Sergei Yutkevich Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sergei Yutkevich's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Sergei Yutkevich has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1970 One Hour With Kozintsev Self Flop Similar →
1959 Stars Meet in Moscow Self Flop Similar →

Sergei Yutkevich - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sergei Yutkevich?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sergei Yutkevich is "Stars Meet in Moscow" with a rating of 0.0/10.

How many movies has Sergei Yutkevich acted in?

Sergei Yutkevich has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

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