Aleksandr Viktorovich Ivanovsky (Russian: Александр Викторович Ивановский; November 29, 1881 – January 12, 1968) was a screenwriter and film director in the Soviet Union.[1] He was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1941, for his work on the 1940 film Musical Story. His 1944 operetta film Silva was one of the most popular releases in the Soviet Union that year.[2]
Aleksandr Ivanovsky | |
|---|---|
| Born | Aleksandr Viktorovich Ivanovsky November 29, 1881 |
| Died | January 12, 1968 (aged 86) |
| Occupation(s) | Film and theater director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1918–1967 |
Selected filmography
edit- Comedienne (1923)
- The Palace and the Fortress (1924)
- The Decembrists (1927)
- House of Greed (1933)
- Dubrovsky (1936)
- Musical Story (1940)
- Spring Song (1941)
- Anton Ivanovich Is Angry (1941)
- Silva (1944)
- Russian Ballerina (1947)
- Tamer of Tigers (1955)
References
edit- ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 303–305. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
- ^ Spring & Taylor p.50
Bibliography
edit- Spring, Derek & Taylor, Richard. Stalinism and Soviet Cinema. Routledge, 2013.
External links
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