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Yervant Gianikian(1942-2026)

  • Director
  • Editor
  • Producer
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Yervant Gianikian
Yervant Gianikian was born in 1942 in Merano, Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. He was a director and editor, known for Babaric Land (2013), From the Pole to the Equator (1987) and Oh! Man (2004). He was married to Lucrezia Lerro and Angela Ricci Lucchi. He died on 3 July 2026 in Milan, Lombardia, Italy.
Born1942
DiedJuly 3, 2026
Born1942
DiedJuly 3, 2026
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • Awards
    • 3 wins & 5 nominations total

Known for

Babaric Land (2013)
Babaric Land
6.3
  • Director
  • 2013
From the Pole to the Equator (1987)
From the Pole to the Equator
7.1
  • Director(as Gianikian)
  • 1987
Oh! Man (2004)
Oh! Man
7.0
  • Director
  • 2004
Images d'Orient: Tourisme vandale (2001)
Images d'Orient: Tourisme vandale
7.3
  • Director
  • 2001

Credits

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Director

  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo terzo (2025)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo terzo
    • Director
    • 2025
  • Frente a Guernica (Versione integrale) (2023)
    Frente a Guernica (Versione integrale)
    6.1
    • Director
    • 2023
  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo secondo (2019)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo secondo
    6.3
    • Director
    • 2019
  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti (2018)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti
    6.5
    • Director
    • 2018
  • À propos de nos voyages en Russie
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 7 - Gypsies Toward Bamyan
    6.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 8 - Shooting Party
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Babaric Land (2013)
    Babaric Land
    6.3
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990 (2011)
    Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990
    6.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Lost Film
    Short
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 6 - Diario 1989. Dancing in the dark (2009)
    Frammenti elettrici n. 6 - Diario 1989. Dancing in the dark
    5.9
    • Director
    • 2009
  • Ghiro ghiro tondo (2007)
    Ghiro ghiro tondo
    6.0
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 4 - Asia
    Short
    • Director
    • 2005
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 5 - Africa
    7.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 2005
  • Oh! Man (2004)
    Oh! Man
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2004

Editor

  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo terzo (2025)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo terzo
    • Editor
    • 2025
  • Frente a Guernica (Versione integrale) (2023)
    Frente a Guernica (Versione integrale)
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 2023
  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo secondo (2019)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo secondo
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 2019
  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti (2018)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti
    6.5
    • Editor
    • 2018
  • À propos de nos voyages en Russie
    • Editor
    • 2016
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 7 - Gypsies Toward Bamyan
    6.0
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2013
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 8 - Shooting Party
    6.3
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2013
  • Babaric Land (2013)
    Babaric Land
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 2013
  • Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990 (2011)
    Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990
    6.7
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2011
  • Lost Film
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2010
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 6 - Diario 1989. Dancing in the dark (2009)
    Frammenti elettrici n. 6 - Diario 1989. Dancing in the dark
    5.9
    • Editor
    • 2009
  • Ghiro ghiro tondo (2007)
    Ghiro ghiro tondo
    6.0
    • Editor
    • 2007
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 4 - Asia
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2005
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 5 - Africa
    7.4
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2005
  • Oh! Man (2004)
    Oh! Man
    7.0
    • Editor (uncredited)
    • 2004

Producer

  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo terzo (2025)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo terzo
    • producer
    • 2025
  • Frente a Guernica (Versione integrale) (2023)
    Frente a Guernica (Versione integrale)
    6.1
    • producer
    • 2023
  • I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo secondo (2019)
    I diari di Angela: Noi due cineasti. Capitolo secondo
    6.3
    • producer
    • 2019
  • Alan Turing in The Man Who Cracked the Nazi Code (2015)
    The Man Who Cracked the Nazi Code
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 2015
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 7 - Gypsies Toward Bamyan
    6.0
    Short
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 8 - Shooting Party
    6.3
    Short
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990 (2011)
    Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990
    6.7
    Short
    • producer
    • 2011
  • Lost Film
    Short
    • producer
    • 2010
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 6 - Diario 1989. Dancing in the dark (2009)
    Frammenti elettrici n. 6 - Diario 1989. Dancing in the dark
    5.9
    • producer
    • 2009
  • Ghiro ghiro tondo (2007)
    Ghiro ghiro tondo
    6.0
    • producer
    • 2007
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 4 - Asia
    Short
    • producer
    • 2005
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 5 - Africa
    7.4
    Short
    • producer
    • 2005
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 2 - Vietnam
    7.0
    Short
    • producer
    • 2002
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 3 - Corpi
    7.3
    Short
    • producer
    • 2002
  • Frammenti elettrici n. 1 - Rom
    6.2
    Short
    • producer
    • 2001

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Gianikian
  • Born
    • 1942
    • Merano, Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
  • Died
    • July 3, 2026
    • Milan, Lombardia, Italy(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Lucrezia Lerro? - July 3, 2026 (his death)

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  • Trivia
    Both of his parents were Armenian.

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