Directing
Abram Room
- Born
- Jun 28, 1894 · Aged 82
- Died
- Jul 26, 1976
- Place of birth
- Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 1
- TV credits
- 0
- Directing credits
- 22
Also known as (2)
- А. Роом
- A. Room
Biography
Abram Matveyevich Room (Russian: Абрам Матвеевич Роом; real name Abram Mordkhelevich Rom, Russian: Абрам Мордхелевич Ром; 28 June 1894, Vilna – 26 July 1976, Moscow) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. In 1914-1917 he studied at the St. Petersburg Bekhterev Psychoneurological Research Institute, between 1917 and 1922 at the medical faculty of Saratov State University. From 1917 he worked in Saratov in the arts department as professor and rector of the Higher theatrical art workshops. Since 1923 he was the director of Vsevolod Meyerhold’s Theatre of the Revolution in Moscow, director…
