
Deceased
How Did Alexander Dovzhenko Die?
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Died aged 62Also known asДовженко Олександр Петрович, Oleksandr Dowschenko, Alexander Petrowitsch Dowschenko, Alexander Dowschenko, ألكسندر دوفجنكو, Αλεξάντερ Ντοβζένκο, Ալեքսանդր Դովժենկո, אלכסנדר דובז'נקו, オレクサンドル・ドヴジェンコ, 알렉산드르 도브젠코GenderMaleNationalityUkrainian StateBorn10/09/1894Born inViunyshche, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire [now part of Sosnytsia, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine]Died25/11/1956Died inMoscowCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ55198 ↗Buried atNovodevichy CemeteryTMDb#141713 ↗
Alexander or Aleksandr Petrovich Dovzhenko, also known as Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko, was a Soviet film director and screenwriter of Ukrainian origin. He is often cited as one of the most important early Soviet filmmakers, alongside Sergei Eisenstein, Dziga Vertov, and Vsevolod Pudovkin, as well as being a pioneer of Soviet montage theory.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Triumph Over ViolenceMovie | Self (archive footage) | 71 |