Aleksandrs Petukhovs

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Name Aleksandrs Petukhovs Role Screenwriter		Movies The Last Soviet Movie
Born 1967 Riga, Latvia Similar People Herbert Haider, Juris Kalnins, Ints Burans, Igor Klass, Larisa Shakhvorostova

Aleksandrs Petukhovs (born 1967) is a screenwriter and film director.

Petukhovs was born in Riga, Latvia. He studied film at the National Filmschool VGIK in Moscow. He worked as a film critic for the daily newspaper Pravda. In the 1990s he emigrated to Poland and became assistant director of Baranowski, Kieślowski and Polański. His 2004 film The Last Soviet Movie was selected for the European Film Award.

Films

The Last Soviet Movie (2003)

Gagarin's Dead (1991) - a short documentary

Brezhniev's Foot (1990) - short

Stalin's Fist (1989) - short

Che Che Che (1988) - short

References

Aleksandrs Petukhovs Wikipedia

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