Emil Loteanu
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 Emil Loteanu, Soviet-era Romanian filmmaker | |
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November 6, 1936 Clocuşna, Moldova |
Emil Loteanu (November 6, 1936 – April 18, 2003) was a Soviet film director born in Clocuşna, Moldova which was then a part of Greater Romania. He moved to Moscow in his early life.
Biography
Loteanu was born in Clocuşna, and after the death of his father and losing contact with his mother, who had moved to Romania, lived his early life on the streets, sleeping in warehouses and hostels. He studied at the Mkhat studio school and graduated from VGIK in 1962. He made his directorial debut with Bolshaya gora in 1960 at the Moldova Film Studio, and continued to make films there until 1975, when he joined Mosfilm. With films such as Tabor ukhodit v nebo (aka Queen of the Gypsies, 1975) and Moy laskovyy i nezhnyy zver (aka A Hunting Accident, (1977), Loteanu began to attract international attention.
Loteanu died on April 18, 2003, in Moscow, at the age of 66.[1]
Filmography
- Bolshaya gora (1959) - director
- Zhil-byl malchik (1960) aka There Was a Young Boy - director
- Zhdite nas na rassvete (1963) aka Wait for Us at Dawn - director
- Krasnye polyany (1966) - writer/director
- Freska na belom (1967) - director
- Eto mgnovenie (1968) - director
- Akademik Tarasevich (1970) - director
- Lăutarii (1971) aka Fiddlers - writer/director
- Ekho goryachey doliny (1974) aka Their Torrid Valleys - director
- Tabor ukhodit v nebo (1975) aka Queen of the Gypsies - writer/director
- Moy laskovyy i nezhnyy zver (1978) aka A Hunting Accident - writer/director
- Anna Pavlova (1983) aka A Woman for All Time - writer/director, actor (the manager of cabaret)
- Luceafărul (1987) aka The Morning Star - writer/director
- Vdvoyom na grani vremeni (1989) - writer
- Skorlupa (1993) aka The Shell - director
See also
Notes
- ↑ Buchanan, Jason Biography (Allmovie)
External links
- Emil Loteanu at the Internet Movie Database
- Emil Loteanu at AllMovie
- Emil Loteanu at the TCM Movie Database
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