Alexander Gutman
Russian film director
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| Intro | Russian film director | |
| A.K.A. | Aleksandr Ilich Gutman | |
| A.K.A. | Aleksandr Ilich Gutman | |
| Places | Russia Russia | |
| was | Film director Cinematographer Film producer Film editor Screenwriter | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 29 January 1945 | |
| Death | 17 February 2016 (aged 71 years) | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
The details
Biography
Alexander Ilyich Gutman (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Гу́тман; January 29, 1945 – February 17, 2016), also spelt as Alexandre Goutman and Aleksandr Gutman, was a Russian film director of Jewish origin. During a 30-year career, Gutman shot over 50 documentary films, 13 of them as film director. He won awards at several Russian and international film festivals.
He graduated from the Leningrad Polytechnical Institute (now known as St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University) (1968) and VGIK (1978).
Filmography
Movies
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2009 | 17 Avgusta | Director, writer, Cinematographer | Documentary |
| 2008 | BAM: Railroad to Nowhere | Production Manager | Documentary |
| 2005 | In Search of Happiness | Director | Movie |
| 2004 | The Sunny Side of the Road | Director | Movie |
| 2003 | Frescoes about Armenia (presented at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival) | Director, Writer, Producer | TV Movie Documentary |
| 2001 | Thieves' World | Production Manager | Movie Documentary |
| 2001 | Journey Back to Youth | Director | Movie |
| 2001 | Three Days and Never Again | Director | Documentary |
| 1997 | The Wall | Camera Operator | TV Movie Documentary |
| 1996 | Up to the Neck or Bodybuilding | Director | Movie |
| 1994 | 1244, 1245, 1246 | Director | Movie |
| 1991 | The Russians Have Gone | Director | Movie |