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Aleksei German

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Known for

Director

From

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

Born

1938-07-20

Overview

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.