Ilya Kopalin
Directing
Born August 2, 1900 — Died June 12, 1976
From Pavlovskaya, Zvenigorod
Also known as Ilia Kopalin, И. Копалин, Илья Петрович Копалин
Biography
Ilya Petrovich Kopalin (1900–1976) was a Soviet film director renowned for his impactful documentaries. He is best remembered for capturing some of the most historic moments of the 20th century, including the Yalta Conference, where he filmed Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt, as well as the momentou...
