Andrei Tarkovsky
Known For: Directing
- Born
- April 4, 1932
- Died
- December 29, 1986 (54.73698630137 years old)
- Place of Birth
- Zavrazhye, USSR
- External Links
- IMDB
Biography
Andrei Tarkovsky was a Soviet filmmaker, writer, film editor, film theorist and opera director, widely regarded as one of the finest filmmakers of the 20th century. Tarkovsky's films include Andrei Rublev, Solaris, Mirror and Stalker. They are characterized by spirituality and metaphysical themes, long takes, lack of conventional dramatic structure and plot, and distinctively authored use of cinematography.
