Aleksandr Faintsimmer
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Faintsimmer (Feinzimmer, Russian: Александр Михайлович Файнциммер; 31 December 1906 – 21 March 1982) was a Soviet film director.[1] He has been cited as a filmmaker on the forefront of Russian language social thriller.[2] His son Leonid Kvinikhidze was also a film director.[3]
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| Born | Aleksandr Mikhailovich Faintsimmer December 31, 1906  | 
| Died | March 21, 1982 (aged 75) | 
| Resting place | Vvedenskoye Cemetery, Moscow | 
| Nationality | Russian | 
| Occupation | Film director | 
Notable work  | 
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| Awards | Stalin Prize (1950,1951) | 
Filmography
    
- The Czar Wants to Sleep (Poruchik Kizhe) (1934), better known as Lieutenant Kijé. Sergei Prokofiev wrote a famous instrumental piece, Lieutenant Kijé, as its main theme.
 - Men of the Sea (Baltiytsy) (1938)
 - Tanker "Derbent" (1941)
 - Kotovsky (1942)
 - Naval Battalion (1944)
 - For Those Who Are at Sea (1947)
 - A Girl with a Guitar (1948)
 - They Have a Motherland (1949)
 - Konstantin Zaslonov (1949)
 - Aušra prie Nemuno (1953)
 - The Gadfly (1955)
 - A Girl with Guitar (1958)
 - Far in the West (1968)
 - 50 to 50 (1972)
 - Without the Right to Mistake (1974)
 - The Tavern on Pyatnitskaya (1978)
 - Farewell tour Artist (1979)
 
References
    
- H.T.S. (December 10, 1934). "Czar Paul on Screen Again". The New York Times.
 - Rollberg, Peter (2016). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 179, 238, 243. ISBN 9781442268425.
 - Marina Murzina. "Дело в "шляпке". Легендарному фильму "Соломенная шляпка" - 40 лет". Argumenty i Fakty.
 
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