Biography
Aleksei Yuryevich German (Алексей Юрьевич Герман, 20 July 1938 – 21 February 2013) was a Soviet and Russian director, screenwriter and producer. He is noted for his stark pessimism, long, serpentine sequence shots, black and white cinematography, overbearing sound design and acute observations of Stalinist Russia.
Directed 7
2010s
- 2014
Hard to Be a God
Director
1990s
- 1999
1980s
- 1986
Trial on the Road
Director
- 1985
My Friend Ivan Lapshin
Director
1970s
- 1976
Twenty Days Without War
Director
1960s
- 1967
The Seventh Companion
Director
- 1966
The Worker's Settlement
Assistant Director
Wrote 11
2010s
- 2014
Hard to Be a God
Screenplay
1990s
- 1999
- 1991
The Fall of Otrar
Writer
1980s
- 1987
A Tale of The Brave Khochbar
Writer
My Combat Team
Writer
- 1986
Dead Man's Letters
Writer
- 1985
Once Upon a Time There Was a Brave Captain
Writer
My Friend Ivan Lapshin
Writer
- 1983
Torpedo Bombers
Writer
- 1982
A Trip to the Caucasus Mountains
Writer
1970s
- 1977
Sit Next to Me, Mishka!
Screenplay
Acted in 10
2010s
- 2012
Playback
Movie
2000s
- 2002
German. Lenfilm
Movie
1990s
- 1996
The Arrival of a Train
Movie
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
(voice)
- 1995
Gisele's Mania
doctor
- 1994
The Castle
Кламм
- 1990
Alexeï Guerman, cinéaste bien interdit
Lui-même
1980s
- 1989
The Time That Has Passed
Movie
- 1982
Private Life of the Director
Movie
- 1981
Sergey Ivanovich Retires
Movie
Produced 1
1990s
- 1991
The Fall of Otrar
Producer
Appearances6
2020s
- 2023
The Architect. The Story of Alexey German and His Films
self
2010s
- 2019
Aleksei German
Himself
- 2016
Legends of Cinema
Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
2000s
- 2008
Germanology
Himself
- 2003
Kira
Self
1990s
- 1993
