Boris Svetlov was a Russian film director and actor who worked in the Azerbaijani cinema in the mid to late 1910s and Lenfilm Studio in 1919-1926.
He directed the 1917 film The Cloth Peddler.
The Cloth Peddler (1917) - full-length silent comedyThe Wife (1916) - full-length feature filmArvadlar Ərlərini Mənsəbə Necə Çatdırırlar (1916) - full-length feature filmBarefoot Love (1916) - short feature filmPrince Demir Bulat (1916)(Tammetrajlı Bədii Film)In the Realm of Oil and Millions(1916) - full-length feature filmAn Hour Before Death (1916) - full-length feature filmA New-Style Old Story (1916) - short feature filmThe Story of One Humiliation (1919) - full-length feature filmBortsy Za Svetloye Tsarstvo Tretyego Internatsionala (FIGHTERS FOR THE BRIGHT KINGDOM OF THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL) (1919) - propaganda filmVse Pod Ruzhyo (ALL TO ARMS) (1919) - propaganda filmPobeda Maya (MAY VICTORY) (1919) - propaganda filmProletargrad na Strazhe Revolutsii (PROLETARGRAD ON GUARD OF REVOLUTION) (1919) - propaganda filmLesniye Bratya (FOREST BROTHERS) (1921) - propaganda filmDolya ty Russkaya, Dolyushka Zhenskaya (RUSSIAN WOMAN’S LOT) (1922) - full-length feature filmCareer of Spirka Shpandyr (1926) - full-length feature filmChuzhiye (ALIENS) (1926) - full-length feature film 
