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Aleksandr Borisovich Stolper (Russian: Александр Борисович Столпер; 12 August 1907, in Dvinsk (now Daugavpils) – 12 January 1979, in Moscow) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. He directed 14 films between 1940 and 1977.
Aleksandr Stolper was born on 12 August 1907 in Dvinsk, Dvinsk uyezd, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire [now Daugavpils, Latvia]. He was a director and writer, known for Zhivye i myortvye (1964), Povest o nastoyashchem cheloveke (1948) and Far from Moscow (1950).
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The Living and the Dead (Russian: Живые и мёртвые, romanized: Zhivye i myortvye) is a 1964 Soviet film directed by Aleksandr Stolper based on the 1959 novel The Living and the Dead by Konstantin Simonov.
Story of a Real Man (novel, 1946; radio play and movie, 1947), based on a real event, is a classic of socialist realism, vividly written, and charged with suspense. The hero’s eventual triumphal recovery after losing his leg provided youth with an example of undefeatable determination.
Aleksandr Stolper is known as an Director, Writer, and Screenplay. Some of his work includes The Alive and the Dead, Story of a Real Man, The Fourth, Retribution, Lad from Our Town, Hard Happiness, Wait for Me, and Days and Nights.
Tale of a True Man (Russian: Повесть о настоящем человеке) is a Soviet feature film directed by Aleksandr Stolper, shot on the same name book by Boris Polevoy. For the participation in the film, a number of film actors and the cameraman were awarded the Stalin Prize in 1949.
Vozmezdie: Directed by Aleksandr Stolper. With Kirill Lavrov, Anatoliy Papanov, Lyudmila Krylova, Aleksandr Plotnikov. A two part sequel to the director's 1964 epic, The Living and The Dead, follows it's two main characters Sintsov and Serpilin to Stalingrad.
