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Agasi Babayan
Soviet actor, screenwriter and film director

Agasi Babayan

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Soviet actor, screenwriter and film director
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Azatavan, Ararat Province, Armenia
Age
73 years
Education
Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
Awards
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
 
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Agasi Babayan (Armenian: Աղասի Բաբայան, 21 December 1921 in Azatavan, Armenian SSR, USSR – November 17, 1995) is an Armenian director, screenwriter, and actor. He received the title of Merited Artist of the RSFSR in 1974.

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He studied acting and film direction under Sergei Gerasimov at VGIK and worked at the Armenfilm for several years. In 1952 he moved to work at the Mosnauchfilm studio (a Moscow studio that produced educational movies and TV shows). He is best known for making the original 1961 film version of Dersu Uzala (later more famously remade by Akira Kurosawa), as well as a series of four movies about the lynx Kunak based on the stories by Vitaly Bianki, shot in the taiga: The Path Towards Uninterested Love (1971), The Lynx Follows the Path (1982), The Lynx Returns (1986) and The Lynx Follows the Trail (1994). He also produced a number of documentaries on nature, history and music.

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