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Aleksei German

Directing
74 years oldLeningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]

Biography

Aleksei Yuryevich German (Алексей Юрьевич Герман, 20 July 1938 – 21 February 2013) was a Soviet and Russian director, screenwriter and producer. He is noted for his stark pessimism, long, serpentine sequence shots, black and white cinematography, overbearing sound design and acute observations of Stalinist Russia.

Personal Details

Born
July 20, 1938 - February 21, 2013 (age 74)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Алексей Герман
Alexey German
Alexei German
Aleksei German
A. German