ALEKSANDR MEDVEDKIN
Aleksandr Medvedkin
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: March 8, 1900
Deathday: February 19, 1989
Place of Birth: Penza, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Biography
Aleksandr Ivanovich Medvedkin was a Soviet Russian film director, best known for his 1935 film Happiness. His life and art are the subject of Chris Marker's documentary films, The Train Rolls On (1971) and The Last Bolshevik (1992).
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
1993·
The Last BolshevikSelf (archive footage)
Self
1976·
Caution! Maoism!Narrator
1973·
The Train Rolls OnHimself
1930·
Stop Thief!Blundering Tractor Driver
Production
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Director
1976·
Caution! Maoism!Writer, Director
1971·
Night over ChinaDirector, Writer
Writer, Director
1962·
Law of BasenessWriter, Director
1956·
An Unquiet SpringWriter, Director
1954·
First SpringDirector
1949·
AmbulanceScreenplay
1946·
Liberated EarthDirector
Writer, Director
1939·
Blossoming YouthDirector
1938·
The New MoscowScreenplay, Director
1936·
The Miracle WorkerWriter, Director
1934·
HappinessWriter, Director
Director
1932·
ConveyorProducer
Director
Producer
1932·
Gazeta #4Producer
1930·
Stop Thief!Director
1929·
Watch Your HealthDirector