What is Elem Klimov's full name?
Elem Germanovich Klimov
Elem Klimov date of birth:
July 9, 1933
How old was Elem Klimov when died?
70
Where was Elem Klimov born?
Stalingrad, Soviet Union. [now Volgograd, Russia]
When did Elem Klimov die?
October 26, 2003
Where did Elem Klimov die?
Moscow, Russia
Why did Elem Klimov die?
Natural causes
What is Elem Klimov's occupation?
Film director
Elem Klimov claim to fame:
Idi i smotri (1985)
Short Biography
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. He is best known in the West for his final film, 1985's Come and See (Иди и смотри), a powerful tale of a teenage boy in German-occupied Belarus during the German-Soviet War, but he also directed dark comedies, children's movies, and historical pictures.