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Alexander Rou

Soviet film director (1906-1973) · Russia · On the map · Directors · Died at 67

Alexander Arturovich Rou was a Soviet film director. He directed a number of children's fantasy films, based mostly on Russian folklore that were highly popular and often imitated in the Soviet Union. Rou received the title People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1968.

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1973Died28 December 1973Golden HornsFilm, 1973Director, Writer1970Barbara the Fair with the Silken HairFilm, Director1968People's Artist of the RSFSRAward1965Father FrostFilm, Director1963Kingdom of Crooked MirrorsFilm, Director1961CinderellaFilm, Director1958New Adventures of Puss in BootsFilm, Director1956Precious GiftFilm, Director1955The Secret of the Mountain LakeFilm, Director1949День чудесных впечатленийFilm, Director1944Kashchey the ImmortalFilm, Director, Writer1940Our CinemaFilm, (archive footage)1938Wish Upon a PikeFilm, Director1906Born24 February 1906

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Awards

People's Artist of the RSFSR1968
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Badge of Honour
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1973 · aged 67

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In the same film or series as Alexander

Inna ChurikovaAlso in Father Frost (1965)Sergey MikhalkovAlso in New Adventures of Puss in Boots (1958)Sergei YutkevichAlso in The Humpbacked Horse (1941)Lev KuleshovAlso in Our Cinema (1940)Boris SichkinAlso in Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair (1970)