Aleksandr Gintsburg (1 March 1907 – 10 March 1972) was a Soviet cameraman and film director. He graduated from the Leningrad Phototechnicum in 1927 and from the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute in 1934.[1]

Aleksandr Gintsburg
Born
Aleksandr Il’ich Gintsburg

(1907-03-01)1 March 1907
Died10 March 1972(1972-03-10) (aged 65)
Occupation(s)Cinematographer, Film Director
Years active1929 - 1970

Selected filmography

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  • Bolnye nervy (1929)
  • Transport of Fire (1930)
  • Zagovor myortvyh (1930)
  • Son of the Land (1931)
  • Shame (1932)
  • Peasants (1935)
  • Zhenitba Zhana Knukke (1935)
  • City of Youth (1938)
  • The Great Beginning (1939)
  • Shestdesyat dney (1940)
  • Wings of Victory (1941)
  • Yego zovut Sukhe-Bator (1942)
  • Two Soldiers (1943)
  • Eto bylo v Donbasse (1949)
  • Private Aleksandr Matrosov (1949)
  • The Secret Brigade (1949)
  • Who Laughs Last (1954)
  • Cinderella (1960)
  • The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin (1965)

Honours and awards

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  • Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR (1969)
  • Honored Art Worker of the Byelorussian SSR (1955)

References

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  1. ^ "Gintsburg, Aleksandr Ilich".
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