Ivan Dykhovichny
Russian director, screenwriter, and filmmaker
Born
1947
78 years ago
Died
September 27th, 2009
15 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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A Russian director and screenwriter, prominent in the 1990s and early 2000s. Created a significant body of work that contributed to contemporary cinema in Russia. Gained attention for films that explored complex human emotions and relationships. Directed acclaimed projects that received recognition in various film festivals, highlighting the nuances of Russian society and culture. Maintained a distinctive style that combined realism with thought-provoking storytelling.
Directed the film 'The First Circle'
Wrote and directed 'The Ascent'
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