Volodja Semitjov Explained

Volodja Semitjov
Birth Date:	1 July 1912
Birth Place:	Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Death Date:	10 January 1985 (aged 72)
Death Place:	Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation:	Screenwriter
Yearsactive:	1950–1985 (film)

Volodja Semitjov (1912–1985) was a Russian-born screenwriter, journalist and novelist who settled and worked in Sweden.^{[1] [2]} The son of the writer Vladimir Semitjov, the family emigrated to Sweden in 1923. His younger brother was Eugen Semitjov.

Selected filmography

• When Love Came to the Village (1950)
• One Summer of Happiness (1951)
• Four Times Love (1951)
• The Clang of the Pick (1952)
• Bread of Love (1953)
• Young Summer (1954)
• The Girl in the Rain (1955)
• Seventeen Years Old (1957)
• A Lion in Town (1959)
• Every Day Isn't Sunday (1959)
• The Invisible Terror (1963)
• Sailors (1964)
• The Girl from the Islands (1964)
• Här kommer bärsärkarna (1965)
• Mask of Murder (1985)

Bibliography

• Cowie, Peter & Elley, Derek. World Filmography: 1967. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1977.
• Kwiatkowski, Aleksander. Swedish Film Classics: A Pictorial Survey of 25 Films from 1913 to 1957. Courier Dover Publications, 1983.

Notes and References

1. Kwiatkowski p.73
2. Cowie & Elley p.504