Aleksandr Medvedkin
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
45
Gender
Male
Birthday
1900-03-08
Place of Birth
Penza, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Also Known As
Alexandre Ivanovitch Medvedkine , Aleksandr Ivanovitch Medvedkin, A. Medvedkin, А. Медведкин
Known For
Anxiety. Thoughts of an Old Man 
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder 
The Last Bolshevik Stop Thief! 
The Train Rolls On 
The Silence of Pelešjan 
Caution! Maoism! 
Happiness 
Night over China Beijing - Anxiety of Mankind 
The New Moscow 
The Miracle Worker Watch Your Health The Letter to a Chinese Friend The Story of Tit... or the Tale of the Large Spoon Law of Baseness 
Liberated Earth Blossoming Youth Gazeta #4 How's Life, Comrade Miner? 
We Await Your Victorious Return 
An Unquiet Spring First Spring 
Kinopoezd - Cinetrain 
Conveyor 
Duren, You're a Fool! 
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