Boris Barnet
Soviet film director, screenwriter (1902-1965)
0.39body-of-work score · ranked #1539 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- June 5, 1902 · Moscow
- Died
- January 8, 1965 · Riga
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Work
- actor, film director, screenwriter, film screenwriter

Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1By the Bluest of SeasУ самого синего моря
1936 · Soviet Union · comedy, drama, romance
Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll #211
0.391 citation
Complete filmography
All 24 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1926Miss Mend
- 1927Moscow in October
- 1927The Girl with the Hat Box
- 1928The House on Trubnaya
- 1930Zhivye dela
- 1931The Thaw
- 1933The Patriots
- 1936By the Bluest of Seas
- 1939The Night in September
- 1940The Old Jockey
- 1941Boyevoy kinosbornik 3
- 1942A Good Lad
- 1942Боевой киносборник № 10
- 1945Dark Is the Night
- 1947Secret Agent
- 1948Pages of Life
- 1951Generous Summer
- 1952A Concert by masters of Ukrainian art
- 1955Lyana
- 1956The Poet
- 1957The Wrestler and the Clown
- 1959Annushka
- 1962Alyonka
- 1963The Small Railway Station
