Aleksandr Ivanovsky
Aleksandr Viktorovich Ivanovsky (November 29, 1881 – January 12, 1968) was a screenwriter and film director in the Soviet Union. 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.
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Aleksandr Ivanovsky
- Name
- Aleksandr Ivanovsky
- Birth Name
- Aleksandr Viktorovich Ivanovsky
- Born
- 29 November 1881
- Birthplace
- Kazan, Russian Empire
- Died
- 12 January 1968
- Place of death
- Leningrad, Soviet Union
- Occupation
- Film and theater director, screenwriter
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Russian Empire
- Fields
- film direction · directing · film screenwriting
- Education
- Kazan Federal University
- Honours
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 · Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · Jubilee Medal Medal In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad · Stalin Prize and 2nd degree
- Languages
- Russian
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Aleksandr Viktorovich Ivanovsky (November 29, 1881 – January 12, 1968) was a screenwriter and film director in the Soviet Union. 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.
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• Name — Aleksandr Ivanovsky • Birth Name — Aleksandr Viktorovich Ivanovsky • Born — 29 November 1881 • Birthplace — Kazan, Russian Empire • Died — 12 January 1968 • Place of death — Leningrad, Soviet Union • Occupation — Film and theater director, screenwriter • Years Active — 1918–1967
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Selected filmography
• 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)
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