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Aleksei German

Director

Aleksei German

Directing
1976 — 2014 · 5 films
Lived
20 July 1938 — d. 2013
From
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]

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.

Career Signature

How Aleksei German’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.