Grigori Kozintsev
Biography
Grigori Mikhailovich Kozintsev (Russian: Григорий Михайлович Козинцев; 22 March [O.S. 9 March] 1905 – 11 May 1973) was a Soviet theatre and film director, screenwriter and pedagogue. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1964. In 1965 he was a member of the jury at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival. Two years later he was a member of the jury of the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1971 he was the president of the jury at the 7th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • as Self (archive footage)
“The Magic Beam” is a film essay woven together from newsreels and documentary material from different decades, fragments of hundreds of non-fiction and fiction Soviet films of the 1910s-1960s.
Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1998, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A documentary film about the Russian director Sergei Kosintsev.
Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • as Self
The film tells about the life and work of the outstanding figure of Russian cinema Esfir Ilyinichna Shub.