Portrait of Boris Barnet

Directing

Boris Barnet

Career

Active from 1924 to 1963, busiest in 1942 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The House on Trubnaya
The House on Trubnaya
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Boris Barnet Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Tension
    4.3, average 6.0
  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 7
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Soviet Era 3
  • Nostalgic 2
  • World War II 2
  • Family Dynamics 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

2 titles Β· average score 64
Whistle Stop
Whistle Stop (1963)

Writer, Director

Alyonka
Alyonka (1962)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

1950s

6 titles
Annushka
Annushka (1959)

Director

The Wrestler and the Clown
The Wrestler and the Clown (1957)

Director

Poet
Poet (1956)

Director

Lyana
Lyana (1955)

Screenplay, Director

Masters of Ukrainian Art in Concert
Masters of Ukrainian Art in Concert (1952)

Director

Bountiful Summer
Bountiful Summer (1951)

Director

1940s

9 titles Β· average score 61
Pages of Life
Pages of Life (1948)

Director

Secret Agent
Secret Agent (1947)
GoodWatch score 61

as Gen. von KΓΌhn

Sinegoriya
Sinegoriya (1946)

as Arseniy Petrovich Gay

Dark Is the Night
Dark Is the Night (1945)

Director

A Good Lad
A Good Lad (1942)

Director

Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #10
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #10 (1942)

Director

A Priceless Head
A Priceless Head (1942)

Director

The Old Jockey
The Old Jockey (1941)

Director

Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3 (1941)

Director

1930s

5 titles Β· average score 62
A Night in September
A Night in September (1939)

Director

The Peasants
The Peasants (1939)

Editor

By the Bluest of Seas
By the Bluest of Seas (1936)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Outskirts
Outskirts (1933)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer, Director

The Thaw
The Thaw (1931)

Director

1920s

9 titles Β· average score 66
The Living Corpse
The Living Corpse (1929)

as Pickpocket

The House on Trubnaya
The House on Trubnaya (1928)
GoodWatch score 78

as passerby (uncredited)

Storm Over Asia
Storm Over Asia (1928)
GoodWatch score 71

as English soldier, pipe smoker

The Girl with the Hat Box
The Girl with the Hat Box (1927)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Moscow in October
Moscow in October (1927)

Director

Miss Mend
Miss Mend (1926)
GoodWatch score 59

as Barnet, reporter

The Case of the Three Million
The Case of the Three Million (1926)
GoodWatch score 66

as Journalist (uncredited)

Chess Fever
Chess Fever (1925)
GoodWatch score 64

as Cameo (uncredited)

The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks
The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jeddy - The Cowboy