Tatyana Lioznova
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Tatyana Mikhailovna Lioznova was a 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:...

 best known for her TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring
Seventeen Moments of Spring
Seventeen Moments of Spring is a 1973 Soviet TV miniseries. It was filmed at Gorky Film Studio, directed by Tatyana Lioznova and based on the book of the same title by the novelist Yulian Semyonov. The series comprises 12 episodes of 70 minutes each...

 (1973).

Film career

All of Lioznova's features - from Three Poplars at Plyushchikha Street (1967), a cult film of the 1960s, to her last movie, The Carnival (1981), - are distinguished by open narratives, psychologically penetrating close-ups, and poignant musical scores.

The subtle and touching drama Three Poplars at Plyuschikha Street (1967) sprouted from Aleksandra Pakhmutova’s song “Tenderness
Nezhnost'
Nezhnost' is a Soviet Russian-language song.The music was by Alexandra Pakhmutova, with lyrics by Nikolay Dobronravov and Sergey Grebennikov . The song was composed in 1967 for Tatiana Lioznova's film Tri topolya na Plyushchikhe...

”. The starry duet of Tatiana Doronina
Tatiana Doronina
Tatiana Vasilyevna Doronina is a popular Soviet/Russian actress who has performed in movies and the theater. She is generally regarded as one of the most talented actresses of her generation and was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1981....

 and Oleg Yefremov
Oleg Yefremov
Oleg Nikolayevich Yefremov was a Soviet/Russian actor and Moscow Art Theatre producer. People's Artist of the USSR , Hero of Socialist Labour ....

 is a masterpiece of acting. This story of a nearly sprung love of a taxi driver and a married peasant woman won the hearts of Russian viewers, just like Casablanca
Casablanca (film)
Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid, and featuring Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Dooley Wilson. Set during World War II, it focuses on a man torn between, in...

 gained the love of Americans.

Known as a tireless perfectionist, filming just half a dozen features, this didn't prevent her becoming People's Artist of the USSR
People's Artist of the USSR
People's Artist of the USSR, also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to citizens of the Soviet Union.- Nomenclature and significance :...

 in 1984. She worked at the Gorky Film Studio
Gorky Film Studio
Gorky Film Studio is a film studio in Moscow, Russian Federation. By the end of the Soviet Union, Gorky Film Studio had produced more than 1,000 films...

.

Lioznova devoted many efforts and much time to teaching. Among the students of Professor Lioznova there are a lot of cinematographers well-known today.

Political activity

Lioznova was Jewish, and was a member of the Anti-Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public
Anti-Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public
On March 29, 1983, the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union has approved the resolution 101/62ГС to "Support the proposition of the Department of Propaganda of the Central Committee and the KGB USSR about the creation of the Anti-Zionist Committee of the...

 in the 1980s.

Filmography

  • Pamyat serdtsa (Память сердца) / The Memory of the Heart (1958)
  • Yevdokiya (Евдокия) / Yevdokiya (1961)
  • Im pokoryaetsya nebo (Им покоряется небо) / They Conquer the Skies (1963)
  • Rano utrom (Рано утром) / Early in the Morning (1966)
  • Tri topolya na Plyushchikhe (Три тополя на Плющихе) / Three Poplars at Plyushchikha (1967)
  • Semnadtsat mgnoveniy vesny (Семнадцать мгновений весны) / Seventeen Moments of Spring
    Seventeen Moments of Spring
    Seventeen Moments of Spring is a 1973 Soviet TV miniseries. It was filmed at Gorky Film Studio, directed by Tatyana Lioznova and based on the book of the same title by the novelist Yulian Semyonov. The series comprises 12 episodes of 70 minutes each...

      (1973); TV mini-series
  • My, nizhepodpisavshiyesya (Мы, нижеподписавшиеся) / We, the Undersigned (1981)
  • Karnaval (Карнавал) / The Carnival (1981)
  • Konets sveta s posleduyushchim simpoziumom (Конец света с последующим симпозиумом) / End of the World with Symposium to Follow (1986)

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