Alexandr Faintsimmer
Known for
Directing
Born
December 31, 1906
Birthplace
Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire [now Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine]
Died
March 21, 1982 (aged 75)
Biography
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Faintsimmer (Feinzimmer, Russian: Александр Михайлович Файнциммер; 31 December 1906 – 21 March 1982) was a Soviet film director. He has been cited as a filmmaker on the forefront of Russian language social thriller. His son Leonid Kvinikhidze was also a film director.
Best known work
The End of St. Petersburg
1927
Lieutenant Kijé
1934
A Girl with Guitar
1958
The Gadfly
1955
The Tavern on Pyatnitskaya
1978
No Margin for Error
1975
Kotovsky
1943
Naval Battalion
1946
The "Artist's" Last Tour
1980
Fifty-Fifty
1972Filmography
1980
The "Artist's" Last TourDirector
1978
The Tavern on PyatnitskayaDirector
1975
No Margin for ErrorDirector
1972
Fifty-FiftyDirector
1969
Far to the WestDirector
1965
The Sleeping LionDirector
1962
Night Without MercyDirector
1958
A Girl with GuitarDirector
1955
The GadflyDirector
1953
Sunrise Over the NemanDirector
1949
Konstantin ZaslonovDirector
1949
They Have a MotherlandDirector
1948
For Those Who Are at SeaDirector
1946
Naval BattalionDirector
1943
KotovskyDirector
1941
Tanker "Derbent"Director
1938
Men of the SeaDirector
1934
Lieutenant KijéDirector
1927
The End of St. PetersburgSecond Assistant Director