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Aleksandr Alov

Film director (1923-1983) · Russia · On the map · Directors · Died at 59

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Alov was a Soviet film director and screenwriter, he was granted the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1983. His 1981 film Teheran 43 won the Golden Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival.

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1985USSR State PrizeAward1983Died12 June 1983People's Artist of the USSRAwardThe Adventures of Count NevzorovFilm, 1983Writer1981Order of the Red Banner of LabourAwardTeheran '43Film, 1981Director, Writer1977The Legend of ThylFilm, Director, Writer1973How the Steel Was TemperedSeries, Writer1971The FlightFilm, Director, Writer1966The Ugly StoryFilm, Director, Writer1965Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist RepublicAward1962The CoinFilm, Director, Writer1961Peace to Him Who EntersFilm, Director, Writer1959The WindFilm, Director, Writer1956Pavel KorchaginFilm, Director1955Restless YouthFilm, Director1945Order of the Red StarAward1944Medal "For Battle Merit"Award1923Born26 September 1923

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Filmography 13

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Television 1

Awards

USSR State Prize1985
People's Artist of the USSR1983
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1981
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic1965
Order of the Red Star1945
Medal "For Battle Merit"1944
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"
People's Artist of the RSFSR
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Badge "25 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War"
Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1983 · aged 59

In the same film or series as Aleksandr

Bruno FreindlichAlso in The Flight (1971)Leonid ZorinAlso in The Ugly Story (1966)Eduard BredunAlso in The Wind (1959)Izolda IzvitskayaAlso in Peace to Him Who Enters (1961)