Olga Preobrazhenskaya (director)

Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Born(1881-07-24)24 July 1881
Died30 October 1971(1971-10-30) (aged 90)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)Film director
Actress
Years active1913–1961

Olga Ivanovna Preobrazhenskaya (Russian: Ольга Ивановна Преображенская, 24 July 1881 – 30 October 1971) was a Russian actress and film director, one of the first female film directors, and the first female film director in Russia.

She is best known for directing the films Women of Ryazan (1927) and And Quiet Flows the Don (1930).