Aleksei German

Directing, Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]

Biography

Aleksei Yuryevich German (Алексей Юрьевич Герман, 20 July 1938 – 21 February 2013) was a Soviet and Russian director, screenwriter and producer. He is noted for his stark pessimism, long, serpentine sequence shots, black and white cinematography, overbearing sound design and acute observations of Stalinist Russia.

Also Known As

Алексей Герман

Alexey German

Alexei German

Aleksei German

A. German

Aleksei Gherman

Alexei Gierman

Alekseï Guerman

Alexey Guerman

Alexeï Guerman