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About Andrei Tarkovsky
Regarded as one of Russia’s most influential film directors, Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky spent close to three decades (1958-1986) in the film industries of the Soviet Union and abroad, working as filmmaker, writer and film theorist. Within that period, he directed seven feature films: amongst them being “Solaris”, “Andrei Rublev” and “Nostalghia”. Before his death, he worked on and released “Sculpting in Time”, a book on art and cinema.
Family Life
He was the son of Maria Vishnyakova and poet Arseny Tarkovsky. He had a sister named Marina. His first wife was actress Irma Raush whom he featured in his film, “Ivan’s Childhood”. They had a son together.
Actress Larisa Kizilova became his second wife in 1970 after his divorce. She bore him a son as well.
Achievements
He received numerous Cannes Film Festival awards for his films. He was also posthumously awarded the Lenin Prize and a BAFTA award.
Death
He died in December 1986, a year after his terminal lung cancer diagnosis.
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