Aleksandr Sokurov
Born in village Podorvikha, Irkutsk Region, RSFSR, USSR, (now Russia) — Jun 14 1951
Biography
Aleksandr Sokurov (born June 14, 1951) is a Russian director of avant-garde and independent films that have won him international acclaim. Described as a heir to Tarkovsky, spare, gloomy and contemplative, he often blurs lines between image and world. His noticable trademark and style includes long, accurate shots of real painterly compositions, disorted field of view, zooms and use of wide angle lenses. Often plotless with emphasis on aesthetics and impressionism his films are noted for philosophical approach to history and nature. Sokurov underlines t…
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Aleksandr Sokurov's Credits
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The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Self
Faust
Directing
Russian Ark
The Time Traveller (voice / uncredited)
The Lonely Voice of Man
Directing
Stone
Directing
The Sun
Directing
Father and Son
Directing
Reading Book of Blockade
Directing
Agnès Varda: From Here to There
Self
Francofonia
(voice)
Voice of Sokurov
Himself
Moscow Elegy
Narrator (voice)
You Should Survive
Save and Protect
Directing
Mother and Son
Directing
VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession
Moloch
Directing
Closeness
Production
Kira
Self
Taurus
Directing
Mournful Unconcern
Directing
A Russian Youth
Writing
Boris Godounov
Directing
The Second Circle
Directing
The Degraded
Directing
I Love You All Very Much...
Writing
Agnès Varda: From Here to There
Self
Spiritual Voices
Directing
Voices in the Old Walls
The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
Himself - Filmmaker
Days of Eclipse
Directing
Gjirokastra
Art
Intonation. Boris Averin
Directing
Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola
Directing
The Life Of My Friend
Production
Whispering Pages
Directing
Go. Go. Go
Writing
A Humble Life
Directing
Alexander Sokurov. Temptation
A Soldier's Dream
Oriental Elegy
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Alexandra
Directing
The Diary of St. Petersburg: Mozart. Requiem
Directing
Elegy
Directing
Celebrate Cinema 101
Directing
Patience Labour
Directing
Confession
Directing
Director's Diary
Self
To the Events in Transcaucasia
Writing
Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya
Himself
The Knot
Self
Dolce
Directing
Maria
Directing
Elegy of a Voyage
The Traveler (uncredited)
The Ways of the World: Vol. 1
Directing
Empire
Directing
Sonata for Hitler
Directing
Russian Dreams
Production
Petersburg Elegy
Narrator
The Art of Time
Self
The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion
Directing
Robert. A Fortunate Life
Narrator
And Nothing More
narrator (voice)
Soviet Elegy
Narrator (voice)
The Evening Sacrifice
Writing
The Automobile Gains in Reliability
Directing
Fairytale
Directing
Simple Elegy
Documenta X - Die Filme
Directing
In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark
Himself
Sokurov
himself
An Example of Intonation
Self
Alexander Sokurov: Questions about cinema
Himself
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Lightning strikes a tall tree
Self
Elegy from Russia
Directing
Intonation. Vladimir Yakunin
Directing
Intonation. Valery Zorkin
Directing
Intonation. Arsen Kanokov
Directing
We Need Happiness
Narrator (voice)
Naum. Predictions
self
The Diary of St. Petersburg: Kozintsev's Flat
Summer of Maria Voynova
Directing
The Diary of St. Petersburg: Inauguration of the Monument to Dostoevsky
(voice)
Callsign R1NN
Directing
Edward Shelganov visiting Sokurov
Last Day of a Rainy Summer
Directing
The Earthliest of Concerns
Directing
Petersburg Diary: Kozintsev's Apartment
рассказчик, озвучка, в титрах не указан
Leningrad Retrospective
Intonation. Yuri Schmidt
Directing
Film about the film
himself
Rehearsal: Yuri Temirkanov
Directing
Intonation. Sergey Slonimsky
Directing
Islands. Alexander Sokurov