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Aleksandr Khanzhonkov

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Russian entrepreneur, organizer of film production, screenwriter, director

WritersLived 1877 to 1945 · aged 68
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Aleksandr Alekseevich Khanzhonkov was a pioneering Russian cinema entrepreneur, film director and screenwriter. He is known for producing Defence of Sevastopol, Russia's first feature film, as well as Ladislas Starevich's ground-breaking stop motion animation. Most of his career was in Russian Empire.

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Aleksandr Alekseevich Khanzhonkov was a pioneering Russian cinema entrepreneur, film director and screenwriter. He is known for producing Defence of Sevastopol, Russia's first feature film, as well as Ladislas Starevich's ground-breaking stop motion animation. Most of his career was in Russian Empire. During 1923-1926 he worked in the Soviet Union, where his career ended with a financial scandal, however his past achievements earned him a personal pension and an apartment from the state.

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Lived 1877 to 1945 · aged 68
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