Aleksandr Sokurov in Faust (2011)
Caption: Aleksandr Sokurov in Faust (2011)
Director, Writer, Actor
Born: June 14, 1951
Star sign: Gemini
Known for: Russian Ark (2002), Faust (2011), Alexandra (2007), Mother and Son (1997)
Source: IMDB
He was born with a disability because of an anatomic defect of his leg, in 1951 in Podorvikha village in Siberian Russia. His father was a Red Army veteran of WW2. One of most important contemporary filmmakers, Sokurov worked extensively in television and later graduated from the prestigious film school, VGIK, in 1979. His films often created ...