Vytautas Pranovich алalakyavichyus ( lit. Vytautas Žalakevičius ; 1930 - 1996 ) - Soviet and Lithuanian film director , playwright and screenwriter. People's Artist of the RSFSR ( 1980 ). People's Artist of the Lithuanian SSR ( 1981 ). Member of the CPSU since 1961 .
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| Place of Birth | Kaunas , Lithuania | |||||
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| Profession | film director , screenwriter | |||||
| Career | 1956 - 1992 | |||||
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Awards and Prizes
- 3 Filmography
- 3.1 Director
- 3.2 Scenario work
- 3.3 Works as the artistic director of the film
- 3.4 Acting
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Biography
In 1948 - 1950 , алalakevicius studied at the Faculty of Electronics of the University of Kaunas with a degree in radio engineering, and studied mathematics and engineering there. Entering VGIK in 1951 , he studied directing there with M.E. Chiaureli and G.V. Alexandrov . After graduating from VGIK in 1956 , Zhalakevicius began working at the Lithuanian film studio . Filmed in 1966, the film “Nobody Wanted to Die” brought алalakevičius the international fame. In 1961-1975 , and since 1980, Zhalakevicius was the artistic director of the Lithuanian film studio , and in 1974-1980 he lived in Moscow , worked at Mosfilm and taught at the Higher Screenwriting Courses. Zhalakevicius was the secretary of the party organization of the Lithuanian Film Studio , co-chair of the Lithuanian State Committee for Cinematography, a member of the Lithuanian Writers Union and the USSR Writers Union . In 1991, together with Kestas Pyatrulis founded the film studio "2000".
Awards and Prizes
- USSR State Prize (1967) - for the film "Nobody Wanted to Die" (1965)
- Lenin Komsomol Prize (1966) - for the film "Nobody Wanted to Die" (1965)
- State Prize of the Lithuanian SSR (1960) - for the movie "Living Heroes" in the film of the same name
- Golden Prize of the VIII Moscow Film Festival (1973) - for the film "This is the sweet word freedom"
- People's Artist of the RSFSR ( July 4, 1980 ) - for his services to the development of Soviet cinema [2] .
- People's Artist of the Lithuanian SSR ( 1981 ).
- Commander of the Order of the Grand Duke of Lithuania Gediminas ( February 16, 1995 ) [3] .
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor .
Filmography
Directing
- 1956 - The Drowned Man ( short ), lit. Skenduolis , based on the novel by Pyatras Zvirki , thesis.
- 1957 - Until It Is Late ... , lit. Kol nevėlu ... (together with Julius Vogelmanas ).
- 1959 - Adam wants to be a man , lit. Adomas nori būti žmogumi , based on the Vytautas Sirios-Gira novel Buenos Aires.
- 1960 - Living Heroes (director of the novel of the same name), lit. Gyvieji didvyriai .
- 1963 - Chronicle of one day , lit. Vienos dienos kronika .
- 1966 - Nobody wanted to die , lit. Niekas nenorėjo mirti .
- 1970 - The whole truth about Columbus ( television movie ), lit. Visa teisybė apie Kolumbą .
- 1972 - This sweet word is freedom! lit. Tas saldus žodis - laisvė .
- 1974 - The accident ( television movie ), based on the novel of the same name by Friedrich Durrenmatt .
- 1976 - The Moment of Truth (August forty-fourth) - based on the 1973 novel by Vladimir Bogomolov . The production of the film was suspended at a late stage.
- 1979 - Centaurs , Hungary. Kentaurok , Czech Kentauři .
- 1980 - The Story of an Unknown Person , based on the eponymous story by Anton Chekhov .
- 1982 - Sorry, please! lit. Atsiprašau .
- 1987 - Sunday in Hell , lit. Savaitgalis pragare .
- 1991 - Beast emerging from the sea , lit. Žvėris, kylantis iš jūros , according to the novel “Flooding” by Evgeni Zamyatin (together with Yanina Sokolnikaite ).
Screenwriting
- 1959 - Adam wants to be a man , lit. Adomas nori būti žmogumi , based on the novel by Vytautas Sirios-Gira “Buenos Aires” (together with V. Sirios-Gira).
- 1960 - short stories "The Nightingale", lit. Lakštingala , according to the story of Pyatras Zvirka , and “Living Heroes”, lit. Gyvieji didvyriai (together with Algimantas Čiakuolis ) in the film " Living Heroes ".
- 1963 - Chronicle of one day , lit. Vienos dienos kronika .
- 1966 - Nobody wanted to die , lit. Niekas nenorėjo mirti .
- 1966 - Feelings , based on the novel by Egonas Leaves (together with E. Leaves).
- 1969 - May there be life! lit. Ave, Vita (together with Grigory Kanovich ).
- 1970 - The whole truth about Columbus ( television movie ), lit. Visa teisybė apie Kolumbą .
- 1972 - This sweet word is freedom! lit. Tas saldus žodis - laisvė (together with Valentin Ezhov ).
- 1974 - The accident ( television movie ), based on the novel of the same name by Friedrich Durrenmatt .
- 1974 - Saduto tuto , lit. Sadūto tūto .
- 1979 - Centaurs , Hungary. Kentaurok , Czech Kentauři .
- 1979 - Damn Seed , lit. Velnio sėkla .
- 1980 - The Story of an Unknown Person , based on the eponymous story by Anton Chekhov .
- 1980 - Fact , lit. Faktas .
- 1980 - The Green Doll (film) , short story in the film almanac "Youth".
- 1982 - Sorry, please! lit. Atsiprašau .
- 1984 - Confession of his wife , lit. Jo žmonos išpažintis .
- 1987 - Sunday in Hell , lit. Savaitgalis pragare .
- 1990 - Marius (television movie, based on the novel by Kazis Almenas “Haymaking”), lit. Marius
- 1991 - The Tale of the Unladen Moon , based on the novel of the same name by Boris Pilnyak .
- 1991 - Beast emerging from the sea , lit. Žvėris, kylantis iš jūros , according to the novel by Evgeni Zamyatin “Flood”.
- 1994 - I do not know who I am , lit. Aš nežinau, kas aš esu .
- 2000 - The Life of Elsa , lit. Elzė iš Gilijos .
Works as artistic director of the film
- 1960 - Living Heroes , lit. Gyvieji didvyriai .
- 1974 - Saduto tuto , lit. Sadūto tūto .
Acting
- 1978 - Until the last drop of blood , Polish. Do krwi ostatniej - Major Vysokonsky
Notes
Links
- Zhalakevičius, Vytautas Pranović on the Internet Movie Database
- Page in the Encyclopedia of Russian Cinema (inaccessible link) (Russian)
- Vytautas алalakevičius on the site Kino-Teatr.ru