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Aleksandr Alov(1923-1983)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Aleksandr Alov
Aleksandr Alov was born on 26 September 1923 in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]. He was a director and writer, known for Assassination Attempt (1981), Mir vkhodyashchemu (1961) and Beg (1971). He died on 12 December 1983 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia].
BornSeptember 26, 1923
DiedDecember 12, 1983(60)
BornSeptember 26, 1923
DiedDecember 12, 1983(60)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • Awards
    • 7 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Alain Delon, Natalya Belokhvostikova, Curd Jürgens, and Igor Kostolevskiy in Assassination Attempt (1981)
Assassination Attempt
6.6
  • Director
  • 1981
Mir vkhodyashchemu (1961)
Mir vkhodyashchemu
7.4
  • Director
  • 1961
Beg (1971)
Beg
7.7
  • Director
  • 1971
Bereg (1984)
Bereg
7.0
  • Director
  • 1984

Credits

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Director

  • Bereg (1984)
    Bereg
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Alain Delon, Natalya Belokhvostikova, Curd Jürgens, and Igor Kostolevskiy in Assassination Attempt (1981)
    Assassination Attempt
    6.6
    • directed by
    • 1981
  • Legenda o Tile (1977)
    Legenda o Tile
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Beg (1971)
    Beg
    7.7
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Skvernyy anekdot (1966)
    Skvernyy anekdot
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Moneta (1962)
    Moneta
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Mir vkhodyashchemu (1961)
    Mir vkhodyashchemu
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1961
  • The Wind (1959)
    The Wind
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Sergey Datskevich in Pavel Korchagin (1957)
    Pavel Korchagin
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Trevozhnaya molodost (1955)
    Trevozhnaya molodost
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Taras Shevchenko (1951)
    Taras Shevchenko
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1951

Writer

  • Zakon (1990)
    Zakon
    7.1
    • writer
    • 1990
  • Bereg (1984)
    Bereg
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Pokhozhdeniya grafa Nevzorova (1983)
    Pokhozhdeniya grafa Nevzorova
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1983
  • Alain Delon, Natalya Belokhvostikova, Curd Jürgens, and Igor Kostolevskiy in Assassination Attempt (1981)
    Assassination Attempt
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1981
  • Legenda o Tile (1977)
    Legenda o Tile
    7.4
    • writer
    • 1977
  • How the Steel Was Tempered (1973)
    How the Steel Was Tempered
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Beg (1971)
    Beg
    7.7
    • screenplay
    • 1971
  • Skvernyy anekdot (1966)
    Skvernyy anekdot
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1966
  • Moneta (1962)
    Moneta
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • Mir vkhodyashchemu (1961)
    Mir vkhodyashchemu
    7.4
    • Writer
    • 1961
  • The Wind (1959)
    The Wind
    6.9
    • writer
    • 1959

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Taras Shevchenko (1951)
    Taras Shevchenko
    6.6
    • assistant director (as A. Alov)
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • A. Alov
  • Born
    • September 26, 1923
    • Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]
  • Died
    • December 12, 1983
    • Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Classmate of the genius Sergei Parajanov at the Russian film school VGIK, also attended by the latter's best friend Mikhail Vartanov

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