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FILM DIRECTOR

Mikhail Kalatozov

1903 - 1973

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Mikhail Konstantinovich Kalatozov (Georgian: მიხეილ კალატოზიშვილი, Russian: Михаил Константинович Калатозов; 28 December 1903 – 26 March 1973), born Mikheil Kalatozishvili, was a Soviet film director of Georgian origin who contributed to both Georgian and Russian cinema. He is most well known for his films The Cranes Are Flying and I Am Cuba. In 1969, he was named a People's Artist of the USSR. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Kalatozov has received more than 173,213 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Mikhail Kalatozov is the 243rd most popular film director (up from 282nd in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Georgia (up from 42nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Georgian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 243 out of 1,581. Before him are Julien Duvivier, Youssef Chahine, Mario Monicelli, John G. Avildsen, Barry Levinson, and Jane Campion. After him are Stanley Donen, Mauritz Stiller, David Hamilton, Gojko Mitić, Věra Chytilová, and Martin Campbell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 72. Before him are Abul A'la Maududi, Ernest Walton, Fritz Bauer, Alonzo Church, Louis Leakey, and Bob Hope. After him are Werner Ostendorff, Vladimir Bartol, Lou Gehrig, Johannes Heesters, Yevgeny Mravinsky, and Benjamin Spock. Among people deceased in 1973, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 60. Before him are Alan Watts, E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Leo Strauss, Katina Paxinou, Shirali Muslimov, and Karl Löwith. After him are Veronica Lake, Edward Steichen, Mary Wigman, Adolf Strauss, Asger Jorn, and Dickinson W. Richards.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 40 out of 342. Before him are Nariman Narimanov (1870), Keke Geladze (1858), Bagrat III of Georgia (960), George III of Georgia (1200), Rashid Behbudov (1915), and Nakşidil Sultan (1768). After him are Bezmiâlem Sultan (1807), Stepan Shaumian (1878), Mihrişah Sultan (1745), Heraclius II of Georgia (1720), Hümaşah Sultan (1634), and Mirian III of Iberia (265).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Georgia

Among film directors born in Georgia, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 2. Before him are Sergei Parajanov (1924). After him are Otar Iosseliani (1934), Rouben Mamoulian (1897), Tengiz Abuladze (1924), Georgiy Daneliya (1930), Marlen Khutsiev (1925), Kote Marjanishvili (1872), Revaz Chkheidze (1926), Nana Jorjadze (1948), Georgy Tovstonogov (1915), and Lev Kulidzhanov (1924).

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Filmography

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