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    1989-02-19

    1900-03-08126 years, 8 months, and 1 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Penza, Russian Empire [now Russia]

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    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). He travelled around Russia in his Kinopoezd, a film-train, in which he carried film equipment and shot movies in Kolkhozy, which he would then screen there.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 7

    Title
    Anxiety. Thoughts of an Old Man
    Self
    0
    1984-01-01
    0.2698
    Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder
    Self
    0
    1979-01-01
    0.3492
    The Last Bolshevik
    Self (archive footage)
    7.6
    1994-10-21
    0.6002
    Stop Thief!
    Blundering Tractor Driver
    10
    1930-12-31
    0.3881
    The Train Rolls On
    Himself
    6.6
    1971-11-01
    0.47
    The Silence of Pelešjan
    Self (archive footage)
    5.8
    2011-09-05
    0.5077
    Caution! Maoism!
    Narrator
    0
    1976-01-01
    0.2811
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