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Director
Aleksei German
- Born July 20, 1938 in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]
- Died February 21, 2013
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.
Known for
Hard to Be a God2014
Dead Man's Letters1986
My Friend Ivan Lapshin1985
Trial on the Road1986
Khrustalyov, My Car!1999
Twenty Days Without War1976
The Castle1994
Torpedo Bombers1983
Filmography
- 2023The Architect. The Story of Alexey German and His FilmsFilmself
- 2019Aleksei GermanFilmHimself
- 2016Legends of CinemaSeriesSelf (archive footage)
- 2014Hard to Be a GodFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2012PlaybackFilm
- 2008GermanologyFilmHimself
- 2003KiraFilmSelf
- 2002German. LenfilmFilm
- 1999Khrustalyov, My Car!FilmDirector, Writer
- 1996The Arrival of a TrainFilm
- 1996Sergei Eisenstein: AutobiographyFilm(voice)
- 1995Gisele's ManiaFilmdoctor
- 1995TrofimFilmруководитель кинопроекта «Вокзалы Санкт-Петербурга»
- 1994The CastleFilmКламм
- 1993To RememberSeriesNarrator
- 1991The Fall of OtrarFilmProducer, Writer
- 1990Alexeï Guerman, cinéaste bien interditFilmLui-même
- 1989The Time That Has PassedFilm
- 1987A Tale of The Brave KhochbarFilmWriter
- 1987My Combat TeamFilmWriter
- 1986Dead Man's LettersFilmWriter
- 1986Trial on the RoadFilmDirector
- 1985My Friend Ivan LapshinFilmDirector, Writer
- 1985Once Upon a Time There Was a Brave CaptainFilmWriter
- 1983Torpedo BombersFilmWriter
- 1982Private Life of the DirectorFilm
- 1982A Trip to the Caucasus MountainsFilmWriter
- 1981Sergey Ivanovich RetiresFilm
- 1977Sit Next to Me, Mishka!FilmScreenplay
- 1976Twenty Days Without WarFilmDirector
- 1967The Seventh CompanionFilmDirector
- 1966The Worker's SettlementFilmAssistant Director