
Sergei Urusevsky
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Biography
Sergei Urusevsky (23 December 1908 - 12 November 1974) was a Soviet cinematographer and film director, renowned for his work with Grigoriy Chukhray, Mikhail Kalatozov and Yuli Raizman. His subjective camera style in I Am Cuba and The Cranes Are Flying is regarded as one of the best of all time, winning him several awards throughout his career. Urusevsky's work draws influence from Eduard Tisse, the cinematographer known for his work with Sergei Eisenstein on the film Strike. He was very candid in his admiration for Pablo Picasso and was even sent ceramic paintings from the esteemed artist. In…
Also known as
Sergey Urusevsky · С. Урусевский · Сергей Павлович Урусевский
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Known For

The Cranes Are Flying
1957 · Movie

I Am Cuba
1964 · Movie

Dream of a Cossack
1951 · Movie

The Lesson of Life
1955 · Movie

Goodbye, Gyulsary!
1969 · Movie

Letter Never Sent
1960 · Movie

The Forty-First
1956 · Movie

The Village Teacher
1947 · Movie

Alitet Leaves for the Hills
1949 · Movie

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov
1953 · Movie

Military Secret
1945 · Movie

The First Echelon
1955 · Movie
Filmography
No acting credits.