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Turkmenistan

Filmmaker · Turkmenistan

Yuli Raizman

Died in 1994

Yuli Raizman was born in Moscow in December 1903 and graduated from Moscow University in 1924. A literary adviser and then an assistant at the Mezhrabpom-Rus studio, he moved into directing in 1927 and continued his career for more than half a century; a several-time winner of the Stalin Prize and People's Artist of the Soviet Union, he ran a directing workshop at the Moscow Film Institute from 1944 to 1964. He died in Moscow on 11 December 1994.

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