Aleksandr Zarkhi

Aleksandr Zarkhi (February 18, 1908 in Saint Petersburg, Russia - January 27, 1997 in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet dramatist and film director.

In 1981 has been nominated for Golden Berlin Bear of the Berlin International Film Festival for the movie "Dvadtsat shest dney iz zhizni Dostoevskogo" ("Twenty Six Days from the Life of Dostoyevsky").

Works

His most notable films includes:
* "Deputat Baltiki" ("Baltic Deputy", 1937) – propaganda movie co-directed with Iosif Kheifits
* "Anna Karenina" (1967) – film adaptation of the Leo Tolstoy novel
* "Goroda i gody" ("Towns and Years", 1973)
* "Dvadtsat shest dney iz zhizni Dostoevskogo" ("Twenty Six Days from the Life of Dostoyevsky", 1980)

References

*cite web
title=Zarchi Aleksandr G.
work=Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
url=http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=4000404
accessdate=2007-11-26
language=Polish
publisher=Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
*cite web
title=Zarchi Aleksandr Grigorjewicz
work=WIEM Encyklopedia
url=http://portalwiedzy.onet.pl/1159,,,,zarchi_aleksandr_grigorjewicz,haslo.html
language=Polish
accessdate=2007-11-26

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NAME=Zarkhi, Aleksandr
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Soviet dramatist, film director
DATE OF BIRTH=February 18, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH=Saint Petersburg, Russia
DATE OF DEATH=January 27, 1997
PLACE OF DEATH=Moscow, Russia