Biography
Turin studied at the St. Petersburg Theatre School. In 1912 he went to the United States to study at the Boston Technical Institute. He then worked in Hollywood as an actor and librettist. In 1922 he returned to the Soviet Union and worked as a director. His first feature film, Battle of the Giants (гигантов Борьба), from 1926, was about the class struggle in capitalist society. == Filmography ==