Portrait of Ilya Ilf

Writing

Ilya Ilf

Career

Active from 1933 to 2016, with a break from 1990 to 2003, busiest in 1936 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Golden Calf
The Golden Calf
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ilya Ilf Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.1, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.4, average 4.1
  • Coming of Age
    0.4, average 3.0
  • Scare
    0.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Sentimental 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Soviet Satirical Classic 2
  • Character-Driven Farce 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
12 Chairs
12 Chairs

Book

2020s

1 title · average score 54
Bender: The Beginning
Bender: The Beginning (2021)
GoodWatch score 54

Characters

2010s

2 titles · average score 45
12 Chairs
12 Chairs (2016)
GoodWatch score 45

Novel

Ilfipetrov
Ilfipetrov (2013)

In Memory Of

2000s

2 titles
Twelve Chairs
Twelve Chairs (2004)

Novel

12 Chairs
12 Chairs (2004)

Author

1990s

1 title
Idiot Dreams
Idiot Dreams (1993)

Adaptation

1980s

2 titles
Bright Personality
Bright Personality (1989)

Story

A Strong Feeling
A Strong Feeling (1981)

Writer

1970s

5 titles · average score 77
Aranyborjú
Aranyborjú (1974)

Writer

Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram
Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram (1972)

Story

12 Chairs
12 Chairs (1971)
GoodWatch score 80

Novel

Pedestrians
Pedestrians (1971)

Novel

The Twelve Chairs
The Twelve Chairs (1970)
GoodWatch score 74

Novel

1960s

8 titles · average score 68
Twelve Plus One
Twelve Plus One (1969)
GoodWatch score 59

Novel

Přehlídce velím já!
Přehlídce velím já! (1969)

Novel

The Golden Calf
The Golden Calf (1968)
GoodWatch score 81

Novel

Columbus Docks To The Shore
Columbus Docks To The Shore (1967)

Short Story

12 Chairs
12 Chairs (1966)

Book

The Twelve Chairs
The Twelve Chairs (1962)
GoodWatch score 64

Novel

Sovershenno seryozno
Sovershenno seryozno (1961)
GoodWatch score 70

Story

How Robinson Was Created
How Robinson Was Created (1961)

Story

1950s

2 titles
Treze Cadeiras
Treze Cadeiras (1957)

Novel

Sju svarta "Be-Hå"
Sju svarta "Be-Hå" (1954)

Novel

1940s

2 titles · average score 58
It's in the Bag!
It's in the Bag! (1945)
GoodWatch score 58

Novel

13 Chairs
13 Chairs (1945)

Novel

1930s

4 titles · average score 63
Circus
Circus (1936)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Keep Your Seats, Please
Keep Your Seats, Please (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

Novel

One Summer
One Summer (1936)

Writer

The Twelve Chairs
The Twelve Chairs (1933)

Novel