Andrei Andreyevich Eshpai
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Andrei Andreyevich Eshpai ' onMouseout='HidePop("10708")' href="/topics/Moscow">Moscow
, Russia
) is a (Russia
n and Soviet
) film director
, screenwriter
and producer
of Mari descent.
He is the son of the composer Andrei Yakovlevich Eshpai, and the grandson of the composer Yakov Andreyevich Eshpai
. He has got a wife — actress Yevgeniya Simonova
. Also he has got a daughter — Mariya Eshpai and a stepdaughter — actress Zoya Kaidanovskaya (daughter of Yevgeniya Simonova
and her first husband — actor Aleksandr Kaidanovsky).
He studied at the Moscow State Institute of Culture in 1975-76 graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
in 1980.
Moscow
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, Russia
Russia
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) is a (Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n and Soviet
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
) film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
of Mari descent.
He is the son of the composer Andrei Yakovlevich Eshpai, and the grandson of the composer Yakov Andreyevich Eshpai
Yakov Andreyevich Eshpai
Yakov Andreyevich Eshpay was a Russian composer and music teacher. He studied under Georgi Conus at the Moscow Conservatory. He was ethnic Mari. He is partly noted for his work concerning the folk music of the Mari people. He was the father of the better-known composer Andrei Eshpai, and the...
. He has got a wife — actress Yevgeniya Simonova
Yevgeniya Simonova
Yevgeniya Pavlovna Simonova is a Soviet and Russian cinema and theatre actress and a holder of the title People's Artiste of Russia...
. Also he has got a daughter — Mariya Eshpai and a stepdaughter — actress Zoya Kaidanovskaya (daughter of Yevgeniya Simonova
Yevgeniya Simonova
Yevgeniya Pavlovna Simonova is a Soviet and Russian cinema and theatre actress and a holder of the title People's Artiste of Russia...
and her first husband — actor Aleksandr Kaidanovsky).
He studied at the Moscow State Institute of Culture in 1975-76 graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
The Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography All-Russian State University of Cinematography named after S. A. Gerasimov), VGIK for short, is a film school in Moscow, Russia.-History:...
in 1980.
Films
- 1983 — When Was Played Music of Bakh
- 1988 — The Buffoon
- 1991 — Humbled and Abused
- 2001 — Flowering Hill Among Bossom Field
- 2004 — Children of the ArbatChildren of the ArbatChildren of the Arbat is a novel by Anatoli Rybakov that recounts the era in the Soviet Union of the build-up to the 'Congress of the Victors', the early years of the second Five Year Plan and the circumstances of the murder of Sergey Kirov prior to the beginning of the Great Purge.Principally...
- 2006 — EllipsisEllipsisEllipsis is a series of marks that usually indicate an intentional omission of a word, sentence or whole section from the original text being quoted. An ellipsis can also be used to indicate an unfinished thought or, at the end of a sentence, a trailing off into silence...
- 2009 — Ivan the Terrible