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Aleksandr Sokurov

 

 21st Century Top 50 

Ranked 26th on The Guardian's 2004 List of the World's 40 Best Directors

501 Movie Directors: A Comprehensive Guide to the Greatest Filmmakers

Ranked 23rd on Film Comment's list of the 25 Best Directors of the Decade (2000-2009)

Director / Screenwriter / Production Designer
1951 - 
Born June 14, Podorvikha, Russia
Key Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction  TSPDT Rating: 7
Key Collaborators: Yuri Arabov (Screenwriter), Leda Semyonova (Editor), Aleksei Ananishnov (Leading Player), Leonid Mozgovoy (Leading Player), Thomas Kufus (Producer), Vera Zelinskaya (Production Designer)
Recommended: The Days of Eclipse (1988), Russian Ark (2002)
Worth a Look: Mother and Son (1997), The Stone (1992), Whispering Pages (1993)
Links: [ IMDB ] [ All-Movie Guide ] [ The Island of Sokurov ] [ Strictly Film School ] [ World Cinema Bio
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21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films: Russian Ark (2002), The Sun (2005)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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