Andrei Tarkovsky (1932–1986)


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The most famous Soviet film-maker since Sergei M. Eisenstein, Andrei Tarkovsky (the son of noted poet Arseniy Tarkovsky) studied music and Arabic in Moscow before enrolling in the Soviet film school V.G.I.K. He shot to international attention with his first feature, Ivanovo detstvo (1962), which won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival. This ... See full bio »

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(age 54) in Paris, France

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Won 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 26 wins & 11 nominations. See more awards »

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Solaris Writer
(1972)
Andrei Rublev Writer
(1966)
Stalker Writer
(1979)
Sacrifice Writer
(1986)

Filmography

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 1986 Sacrifice (scenario)
 1983 Tempo di viaggio (TV Movie documentary) (uncredited)
 1983 Nostalgia (screenplay - as Andrey Tarkovsky)
 1979 Stalker (screenplay - uncredited)
 1975 Zerkalo (as Andrey Tarkovskiy)
 1974 Hndzan (uncredited)
 1974 Lyutyy (uncredited)
 1972 Solaris (screenplay - as A. Tarkovskiy)
 1971 Konets atamana (uncredited)
 1969 Odin shans iz tysyachi (writer - as A. Tarkovsky)
 1968 Sergey Lazo (uncredited)
 1966 Andrei Rublev (as Andrey Tarkovskiy)
 1962 Ivanovo detstvo (uncredited)
 1959 Segodnya uvolneniya ne budet (screenplay - as A. Tarkovsky)
 1956 Murderers (Short) (screenplay - as A. Tarkovskiy)
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Other Works:

The Sacrifice, the movie's book, ed. Schirmer/Mosel (1987) See more »

Publicity Listings:

6 Biographical Movies | 11 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 7 Articles | See more »

Alternate Names:

Andrzej | Andrei Tarkovski | Andrei Arsenevich Tarkovskii | Andrei Tarkovskij | A. Tarkovskiy | Andrey Tarkovskiy | A. Tarkovsky | Andrei Andreevich Tarkovsky | Andrey Tarkovsky

Height:

5' 7½" (1.71 m)
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Personal Quote:

Movement is made more meaningful in the context of stillness. See more »

Trivia:

Tarkovsky, his wife and his long time collaborator Anatoli Solonitsyn all died from the very same type of lung cancer. See more »

Trademark:

Close-ups of debris and pools of water See more »

Star Sign:

Aries

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