Elem Klimov
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Elem Germanovich Klimov (Russian: Эле́м Ге́рманович Кли́мов; 9 July 1933 – 26 October 2003) was a Soviet Russian film director. He studied at VGIK, and was married to film director Larisa Shepitko. Klimov is best known in the West for his final film, 1985's Come and See (Иди и смотри), which follows a teenage boy in German-occupied Belarus during the German-Soviet War and is often considered one of the greatest war films ever made. He also directed dark comedies, children's movies, and historical pictures.
Date of Birth
Jul 9, 1933
Place of Birth
Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Volgograd, Russia]
Date of Death
Oct 26, 2003
Gender
Male
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19852h 22 min
19832h 2 min
19812h 22 min
198021 min
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