Aleksei German
An image from Torpedo Bombers, one of the productions that also features Aleksei German.
Aleksei German

Aleksei German

July 20, 1938 — Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]

Aleksei Yuryevich German (Алексей Юрьевич Герман, 20 July 1938 – 21 February 2013) was a Soviet and Russian director, screenwriter and producer. He is noted for his stark pessimism, long, serpentine sequence shots, black and white cinematography, overbearing sound design and acute observations of Stalinist Russia.

Hard to Be a God

Hard to Be a God

2013

Dead Man's Letters

Dead Man's Letters

1986

My Friend Ivan Lapshin

My Friend Ivan Lapshin

1984

Trial on the Road

Trial on the Road

1986

Khrustalyov, My Car!

Khrustalyov, My Car!

1999

Twenty Days Without War

Twenty Days Without War

1976

Torpedo Bombers

Torpedo Bombers

1983

The Seventh Companion

The Seventh Companion

1967