Vasiliy Shukshin
Born: 1929-07-25
Birthplace: Srostki, Srostinskiy rayon, Sibirskiy kray, RSFSR, USSR
Biography
Vasily Makarovich Shukshin (Russian: Василий Макарович Шукшин; 25 July 1929 – 2 October 1974) was a Soviet Russian writer, actor, screenwriter and film director from the Altay region who specialized in rural themes.
Known For
Happy-Go-Lucky
When the Trees Were Tall
Liberation - Part 3 : Direction of the Main Blow
They Fought for Their Motherland
The Killers
Lyubov Yarovaya
The Red Snowball Tree
Liberation - Part 4 : The Battle of Berlin
Shukshin's Stories
Liberation - Part 5 : The Last Assault
Top Movie Credits
Happy-Go-Lucky
Director
When the Trees Were Tall
Chairman of the Kolkhoz
They Fought for Their Motherland
Pyotr Lopakhin
The Killers
Ole Andreson
Lyubov Yarovaya
Roman Koshkin
The Red Snowball Tree
Screenplay
Shukshin's Stories
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