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Aleksei German

Aleksei German

Directing
20 Jul 1938
21 Feb 2013
Leningrad, 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.

Also Known As

Алексей Герман, Alexey German, Alexei German, Aleksei German, A. German

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