Aleksandr Sokurov
Directing
Born June 14, 1951
From village Podorvikha, Irkutsk Region, RSFSR, USSR, (now Russia)
Also known as Alexander Sokurov, Alexandre Nikolaïevitch Sokourov, Aleksandr Sokourov
Biography
Aleksandr Sokurov (born June 14, 1951) is a Russian director of avant-garde and independent films that have won him international acclaim. Described as a heir to Tarkovsky, spare, gloomy and contemplative, he often blurs lines between image and world. His noticable trademark and style includes long...
Filmography
Naum. Predictions
self
2026
Director's Diary
Self
2025
Voices in the Old Walls
2019
Francofonia
(voice)
20156.5
Voice of Sokurov
Himself
20146.5
The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
Himself - Filmmaker
20136.2
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Film about the film
himself
2013
Alexander Sokurov. Temptation
2012
Agnès Varda: From Here to There
Self
20117.6
We Need Happiness
Narrator (voice)
2010
The Art of Time
Self
2009
Elegy of a Voyage
The Traveler (uncredited)
20097.4
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Lightning strikes a tall tree
Self
2008
Alexander Sokurov: Questions about cinema
Himself
20085.0
Sokurov
himself
2006
Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya
Himself
20066.9
In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark
Himself
20036.8
Kira
Self
2003
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Islands. Alexander Sokurov
2003
Russian Ark
The Time Traveller (voice / uncredited)
20027.2
The Knot
Self
19987.3
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Petersburg Diary: Kozintsev's Apartment
рассказчик, озвучка, в титрах не указан
1998
The Diary of St. Petersburg: Kozintsev's Flat
1998
The Diary of St. Petersburg: Inauguration of the Monument to Dostoevsky
(voice)
1997
Robert. A Fortunate Life
Narrator
19976.3
Edward Shelganov visiting Sokurov
1997
Oriental Elegy
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
19966.2
A Soldier's Dream
19954.5
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An Example of Intonation
Self
19918.0
Simple Elegy
19906.0
Leningrad Retrospective
19904.8
Soviet Elegy
Narrator (voice)
19895.2
Petersburg Elegy
Narrator
19896.0
Moscow Elegy
Narrator (voice)
19876.5
And Nothing More
narrator (voice)
19875.2
You Should Survive
19813.0
VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession
1979