Elem Klimov

Known for DirectingBorn 1933-07-09Died 2003-10-26Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Volgograd, Russia]

Elem Germanovich Klimov (Russian: Эле́м Ге́рманович Кли́мов; 9 July 1933 – 26 October 2003) was a Soviet Russian film director. He studied at VGIK, and was married to film director Larisa Shepitko. Klimov is best known in the West for his final film, 1985's Come and See (Иди и смотри), which follows a teenage boy in German-occupied Belarus during the German-Soviet War and is often considered one of the greatest war films ever made. He also directed dark comedies, children's movies, and historical pictures.Read more

Movies & web series

Come and See

Look! The Sky!

Fuse

Welcome, or No Trespassing

Boys from Our Courtyard

The Story of the Film 'Come and See'

Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin

Farewell

Larisa

Adventures of a Dentist

The Groom

Sport, Sport, Sport

And Still I Believe

Islands

More Than Love

A Talk with Larisa

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