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Yevgeni Andrikanis

Yevgeny Nikolayevich Andrikanis (27 December 1909 – 19 December 1993) was a Soviet cameraman, director and screenwriter. He was also known as a front-line cameraman during the Great Patriotic War. Andrikanis received the title of People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1982 and Lenin Prize in 1978.

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Yevgeni Andrikanis

Born
1909. · Paris.
Died
1993. · Moscow.
Nationality
Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and Soviet Union.
Occupation
camera operator, film director, film screenwriter and documentarian.
Fields
film and documentary film.
Education
Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography.
Honours
Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR, People's Artist of the RSFSR and Lenin Prize.
Languages
Russian.

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Yevgeny Nikolayevich Andrikanis (27 December 1909 – 19 December 1993) was a Soviet cameraman, director and screenwriter. He was also known as a front-line cameraman during the Great Patriotic War. Andrikanis received the title of People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1982 and Lenin Prize in 1978.

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