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Russkiy kovcheg (2002) -- A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.
Mat i syn (1997) -- US Home Video Trailer from International Film Circuit
Otets i syn (2003) -- Open-ended Trailer from Wellspring
Aleksandra (2007) -- kino-zeit.de - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:

14 June 1951, Podorvikha, Soviet Union (now Russia) more

Mini Biography:

Alexandr Sokurov is a Russian director of avant-garde and independent... more

Trivia:

Profiled in "Films and Dreams: Tarkovsky, Bergman, Sokurov, Kubrick and... more

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Awards:

26 wins & 16 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(11 articles)

Does Deadbox Contain The Longest Take In Film History?
 (From Beyond Hollywood. 8 September 2009, 7:55 AM, PDT)
Fall Preview: Anywhere But a Movie Theater
 (From IFC. 5 August 2009, 11:08 AM, PDT)

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Filmography

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Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Faust (filming) (2010/I) 2010 - -
- 2. Chitaem 'Blokadnuyu knigu' (2009)   2009 - -
AKAs:
  • Reading Book of Blockade (International: English title)
- 3. Cinema16: World Short Films (2008) (V) 2008 - 8.1 (14)
- 4. Aleksandra (2007)   2007 - 7.0 (884)
AKAs:
  • Alexandra (France) (International: English title)
  • Александра (Russia)
- 5. Elegiya zhizni. Rostropovich. Vishnevskaya. (2006)   2006 - 7.5 (38)
AKAs:
  • Элегия жизни. Ростропович. Вишневская. (Russia)
  • Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya (International: English title: literal title)
- 6. Solntse (2005)   2005 - 7.4 (833)
AKAs:
  • Солнце (Russia)
  • Il sole (Italy)
  • Le soleil (France)
  • The Sun (International: English title)
- 7. Peterburgskiy dnevnik: Mozart. Rekviem (2004)   2004 - 6.9 (16)
AKAs:
  • Il diario di San Pietroburgo: Mozart. Requiem (Italy)
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg: Mozart. Requiem (International: English title)
- 8. Otets i syn (2003)   2003 - 6.5 (1,080)
AKAs:
  • Отец и сын (Russia)
  • Father and Son (International: English title)
  • Vater und Sohn (Germany)
- 9. Russkiy kovcheg (2002)   2002 - 7.2 (5,904)
AKAs:
  • Русский ковчег (Russia)
  • Russian Ark (International: English title)
  • Russian Ark - Eine einzigartige Zeitreise durch die Eremitage (Germany)
- 10. Elegiya dorogi (2001)   2001 - 7.4 (110)
AKAs:
  • Elégie de la traversée (France)
  • Elegy of a Voyage (International: English title)
- 11. Telets (2001)   2001 - 6.9 (185)
AKAs:
  • Телец (Russia)
- 12. Dolce... (2000)   2000 - 6.0 (48)
AKAs:
  • Nezhno (Russia)
- 13. Molokh (1999)   1999 - 6.7 (812)
AKAs:
  • Moloch (France) (Germany) (Italy)
  • Молох (Russia)
- 14. Uzel (1999)   1999 - 6.1 (75)
AKAs:
  • The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn (International: English title)
  • The Knot
- 15. "Povinnost" (1998)   1998 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • Confession (International: English title)
- 16. Peterburgskiy dnevnik. Kvartira Kozintseva (1998) (TV)   1998 - 6.6 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg. Kozintsev's Flat (International: English title)
- 17. Smirennaya zhizn (1997)   1997 - 7.4 (30)
AKAs:
  • A Humble Life (International: English title)
  • Orientaru nosutaruji (Japan)
- 18. Mat i syn (1997)   1997 - 7.5 (1,205)
AKAs:
  • Мать и сын (Russia)
  • Mother and Son (USA)
  • Mutter und Sohn (Germany)
- 19. Peterburgskiy dnevnik. Otkritie pamyatnika Dostoeskomu (1997) (TV)   1997 - 6.6 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg: Inauguration of the Monument to Dostoevsky (Europe: English title)
- 20. Vostochnaya elegiya (1996)   1996 - 7.0 (56)
AKAs:
  • Eastern Elegy
  • Oriental Elegy (USA: informal English alternative title)
  • Orientaru ereji (Japan)
- 21. Robert. Schastlivanya zhizn (1996)   1996 - 6.6 (56)
AKAs:
  • Robert. A Fortunate Life (International: English title)
  • Robert: A Fortunate Life (International: English title)
- 22. Dukhovnye golosa. Iz dnevnikov voyny. Povestvovanie v pyati chastyakh (1995)   1995 - 7.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • Dukhovnye golosa (Russia: short title)
  • Spiritual Voices
- 23. Soldatskiy son (1995)   1995 - 6.8 (37)
AKAs:
  • Soldier's Dream (International: English title)
- 24. Tikhiye stranitsy (1994)   1994 - 6.8 (86)
AKAs:
  • Verborgene Seiten (Germany)
  • Whispering Pages (International: English title)
- 25. Elegiya iz Rossii (1993)   1993 - 9.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Elegy from Russia
- 26. Kamen (1992)   1992 - 7.4 (46)
AKAs:
  • The Stone
- 27. Krug vtoroy (1990)   1990 - 7.2 (193)
AKAs:
  • Круг второй (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • The Second Circle (International: English title)
- 28. Leningradskaya retrospektiva (1957-1990) (1990)   1990 - 9.0 (7)
AKAs:
  • A Retrospection of Leningrad (1957-1990) (International: English title)
- 29. Prostaya elegiya (1990)   1990 - 6.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • A Simple Elegy (International: English title)
- 30. K sobytiya v Zakavkzye (1990)   1990 - -
AKAs:
  • To the Events in Transcaucasia (International: English title)
- 31. Sovetskaya elegiya (1989)   1989 - 7.2 (25)
AKAs:
  • Soviet Elegy (International: English title)
- 32. Spasi i sokhrani (1989)   1989 - 6.9 (59)
AKAs:
  • Спаси и сохрани (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • Madame Bovary (International: English title)
  • Rescue and Save
  • Save and Protect (International: English title: literal English title)
- 33. Sonata dlya Gitlera (1989)   1989 - 6.4 (57)
AKAs:
  • Sonata for Hitler (International: English title: literal title)
- 34. Peterburgskaya elegiya (1989) 1989 - 6.1 (14)
- 35. Dni zatmeniya (1988)   1988 - 7.8 (261)
AKAs:
  • Дни затмения (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • The Days of Eclipse
- 36. Mariya (1988)   1988 - 7.8 (53)
AKAs:
  • Maria (International: English title)
- 37. Skorbnoye beschuvstviye (1987)   1987 - 6.5 (63)
AKAs:
  • Anaesthesia Psychica Dolorosa
  • Mournful Insensibility
  • Mournful Unconcern (International: English title)
- 38. Zhertva vechernyaya (1987)   1987 - 8.2 (24)
AKAs:
  • The Evening Sacrifice
- 39. Moskovskaya elegiya (1987)   1987 - 7.6 (124)
AKAs:
  • The Moscow Elegy
- 40. I nichego bolshe (1987)   1987 - 7.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • And Nothing More
  • Tertium Non Datur
- 41. Odinokiy golos cheloveka (1987)   1987 - 7.5 (114)
AKAs:
  • The Lonely Human Voice
  • The Lonely Voice of Man (International: English title: literal title)
- 42. Ampir (1987)   1987 - 6.9 (12)
AKAs:
  • Ампир (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • Empire
- 43. Terpenie trud (1987)   1987 - 6.6 (10)
AKAs:
  • Patience Labour (USA)
- 44. Elegiya (1985) 1985 - 8.7 (16)
- 45. Altovaya sonata. Dmitriy Shostakovich (1981)   1981 - 8.0 (58)
AKAs:
  • Sonata for Viola. Dmitri Shostakovitch (USA: DVD title)
- 46. Razzhalovannyy (1980)   1980 - -
AKAs:
  • The Degraded (International: English title)
- 47. Leto Marii Voynovoy (1975) (TV) 1975 - 6.3 (7)
- 48. Pozyvnye R1NN (1975) (TV) 1975 - -
- 49. Samye zemnye zaboty (1974) (TV) 1974 - 5.3 (7)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Faust (filming) (2010/I) (written by) 2010 - -
- 2. Deserto rosa. Luigi Ghirri (2009) (text) 2009 - -
- 3. Aleksandra (2007)   (writer) 2007 - 7.0 (884)
AKAs:
  • Alexandra (France) (International: English title)
  • Александра (Russia)
- 4. Elegiya zhizni. Rostropovich. Vishnevskaya. (2006)   (writer) 2006 - 7.5 (38)
AKAs:
  • Элегия жизни. Ростропович. Вишневская. (Russia)
  • Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya (International: English title: literal title)
- 5. Peterburgskiy dnevnik: Mozart. Rekviem (2004)   (writer) 2004 - 6.9 (16)
AKAs:
  • Il diario di San Pietroburgo: Mozart. Requiem (Italy)
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg: Mozart. Requiem (International: English title)
- 6. Russkiy kovcheg (2002)   (writer) 2002 - 7.2 (5,904)
AKAs:
  • Русский ковчег (Russia)
  • Russian Ark (International: English title)
  • Russian Ark - Eine einzigartige Zeitreise durch die Eremitage (Germany)
- 7. Elegiya dorogi (2001)   (writer) 2001 - 7.4 (110)
AKAs:
  • Elégie de la traversée (France)
  • Elegy of a Voyage (International: English title)
- 8. Dolce... (2000)   (writer) 2000 - 6.0 (48)
AKAs:
  • Nezhno (Russia)
- 9. "Povinnost" (1998)   (writer) 1998 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • Confession (International: English title)
- 10. Peterburgskiy dnevnik. Kvartira Kozintseva (1998) (TV)   (commentary) 1998 - 6.6 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg. Kozintsev's Flat (International: English title)
- 11. Smirennaya zhizn (1997)   (writer) 1997 - 7.4 (30)
AKAs:
  • A Humble Life (International: English title)
  • Orientaru nosutaruji (Japan)
- 12. Peterburgskiy dnevnik. Otkritie pamyatnika Dostoeskomu (1997) (TV)   (writer) 1997 - 6.6 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg: Inauguration of the Monument to Dostoevsky (Europe: English title)
- 13. Vostochnaya elegiya (1996)   (writer) 1996 - 7.0 (56)
AKAs:
  • Eastern Elegy
  • Oriental Elegy (USA: informal English alternative title)
  • Orientaru ereji (Japan)
- 14. Robert. Schastlivanya zhizn (1996)   (writer) 1996 - 6.6 (56)
AKAs:
  • Robert. A Fortunate Life (International: English title)
  • Robert: A Fortunate Life (International: English title)
- 15. Dukhovnye golosa. Iz dnevnikov voyny. Povestvovanie v pyati chastyakh (1995)   (writer) 1995 - 7.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • Dukhovnye golosa (Russia: short title)
  • Spiritual Voices
- 16. Soldatskiy son (1995)   (writer) 1995 - 6.8 (37)
AKAs:
  • Soldier's Dream (International: English title)
- 17. Tikhiye stranitsy (1994)   (writer) 1994 - 6.8 (86)
AKAs:
  • Verborgene Seiten (Germany)
  • Whispering Pages (International: English title)
- 18. Elegiya iz Rossii (1993)   (writer) 1993 - 9.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Elegy from Russia
- 19. K sobytiya v Zakavkzye (1990)   (writer) 1990 - -
AKAs:
  • To the Events in Transcaucasia (International: English title)
- 20. Ampir (1987)   (writer) 1987 - 6.9 (12)
AKAs:
  • Ампир (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • Empire
- 21. Razzhalovannyy (1980)   (writer) 1980 - -
AKAs:
  • The Degraded (International: English title)
- 22. Samye zemnye zaboty (1974) (TV) (writer) 1974 - 5.3 (7)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Russkiy kovcheg (2002)   (voice) (uncredited) The Time Traveller 2002 - 7.2 (5,904)
AKAs:
  • Русский ковчег (Russia)
  • Russian Ark (International: English title)
  • Russian Ark - Eine einzigartige Zeitreise durch die Eremitage (Germany)
- 2. Elegiya dorogi (2001)   (voice) Narrator 2001 - 7.4 (110)
AKAs:
  • Elégie de la traversée (France)
  • Elegy of a Voyage (International: English title)
- 3. Vostochnaya elegiya (1996)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1996 - 7.0 (56)
AKAs:
  • Eastern Elegy
  • Oriental Elegy (USA: informal English alternative title)
  • Orientaru ereji (Japan)
- 4. Robert. Schastlivanya zhizn (1996)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1996 - 6.6 (56)
AKAs:
  • Robert. A Fortunate Life (International: English title)
  • Robert: A Fortunate Life (International: English title)
- 5. Sovetskaya elegiya (1989)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1989 - 7.2 (25)
AKAs:
  • Soviet Elegy (International: English title)
- 6. I nichego bolshe (1987)   (voice) Narrator 1987 - 7.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • And Nothing More
  • Tertium Non Datur
- 7. Ty dolzhen zhit (1980)   1980 - -
AKAs:
  • You Should Survive
Cinematographer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Solntse (2005)   2005 - 7.4 (833)
AKAs:
  • Солнце (Russia)
  • Il sole (Italy)
  • Le soleil (France)
  • The Sun (International: English title)
- 2. Telets (2001)   2001 - 6.9 (185)
AKAs:
  • Телец (Russia)
- 3. Pozyvnye R1NN (1975) (TV) 1975 - -
- 4. Samye zemnye zaboty (1974) (TV) 1974 - 5.3 (7)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Russkiy kovcheg (2002)   (visual concept) 2002 - 7.2 (5,904)
AKAs:
  • Русский ковчег (Russia)
  • Russian Ark (International: English title)
  • Russian Ark - Eine einzigartige Zeitreise durch die Eremitage (Germany)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Elegiya dorogi (2001)   (producer) 2001 - 7.4 (110)
AKAs:
  • Elégie de la traversée (France)
  • Elegy of a Voyage (International: English title)
Art Department
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Ochen vas vsekh lyublyu (1987) (artistic coordinator) 1987 - -
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Samye zemnye zaboty (1974) (TV) 1974 - 5.3 (7)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Elegiya zhizni. Rostropovich. Vishnevskaya. (2006)   Himself 2006 - 7.5 (38)
AKAs:
  • Элегия жизни. Ростропович. Вишневская. (Russia)
  • Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya (International: English title: literal title)
- 2. In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark (2003) (V) (as Alexander Sokurov) Himself 2003 - 7.6 (59)
- 3. One Take Movie (2002) Himself 2002 - -
- 4. "Filmopolis" (1994)   Himself (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - -
1 TV episode:
- 5. Uzel (1999)   Himself 1999 - 6.1 (75)
AKAs:
  • The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn (International: English title)
  • The Knot
- 6. Peterburgskiy dnevnik. Kvartira Kozintseva (1998) (TV)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1998 - 6.6 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg. Kozintsev's Flat (International: English title)
- 7. Peterburgskiy dnevnik. Otkritie pamyatnika Dostoeskomu (1997) (TV)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1997 - 6.6 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Diary of St. Petersburg: Inauguration of the Monument to Dostoevsky (Europe: English title)
- 8. Dukhovnye golosa. Iz dnevnikov voyny. Povestvovanie v pyati chastyakh (1995)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1995 - 7.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • Dukhovnye golosa (Russia: short title)
  • Spiritual Voices
- 9. Soldatskiy son (1995)   (voice) Narrator 1995 - 6.8 (37)
AKAs:
  • Soldier's Dream (International: English title)
- 10. Elokuva vangitsee aikaa (1991) Himself 1991 - -
- 11. Prostaya elegiya (1990)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1990 - 6.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • A Simple Elegy (International: English title)
- 12. K sobytiya v Zakavkzye (1990)   (uncredited) Himself 1990 - -
AKAs:
  • To the Events in Transcaucasia (International: English title)
- 13. Peterburgskaya elegiya (1989) (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1989 - 6.1 (14)
- 14. Moskovskaya elegiya (1987)   (voice) Narrator 1987 - 7.6 (124)
AKAs:
  • The Moscow Elegy

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