Aleksei Yuryevich German
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, actor and producer (1938–2013)
0.91body-of-work score · ranked #940 of 2631 directors · 3 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- July 20, 1938 · Saint Petersburg
- Died
- February 21, 2013 · Saint Petersburg
- Nationality
- Soviet Union, Russia
- Work
- film director, actor, screenwriter, director
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1Hard to Be a GodТрудно быть богом
2013 · Russia · sci-fi, drama
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 2015 #6 · Film Comment year-end poll 2015 #11
0.642 citations - 2My Friend Ivan LapshinМой друг Иван Лапшин
1985 · Soviet Union · crime, drama
Hoberman's annual top 10 1987 #7
0.171 citation - 3Khrustalyov, My Car!Хрусталёв, машину!
1998 · Russia / France · comedy, drama
Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
0.111 citation
Complete filmography
All 5 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1977Twenty Days Without War
- 1985My Friend Ivan Lapshin
- 1986Trial on the Road
- 1998Khrustalyov, My Car!
- 2013Hard to Be a God