Georg Asagaroff (1892–1957) was a Russian-born

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and film director.Bock & Bergfelder p. 211 He left Russia following the

1917 Revolution The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social revolution that took place in the former Russian Empire which began during the First World War. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of governm ...

and settled in Germany where he directed several films.

Selected filmography

* ''

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'' (1915) * ''

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'' (1924) * '' Eva and the Grasshopper'' (1927) * '' Milak, the Greenland Hunter'' (1928) * '' Escape from Hell'' (1928) * '' Revolt in the Reformatory'' (1929) * ''

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'' (1929) * ''The Green Monacle'' (1930) * ''Das Donkosakenlied'' (1930) * '' Checkmate'' (1931) * '' The Mad Bomberg'' (1932)

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* 1892 births 1957 deaths Male actors from Moscow Film directors from the Russian Empire Male actors from the Russian Empire Russian male film actors Russian male silent film actors Russian emigrants to Germany People who emigrated to escape Bolshevism {{Russia-actor-stub