Kira Muratova

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1934-11-05 (84 years old)

Deathday

2018-06-06

Place of Birth

Soroca, Kingdom of Romania (now Moldova)

Kira Muratova

Biography

Kira Georgievna Muratova (Ukrainian: Кіра Георгіївна Мура́това; née Korotkova; 5 November 1934 – 6 June 2018; Soroca – Odesa) was a Soviet and Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and actress of Romanian/Jewish descent, known for her unusual directorial style. Muratova's films underwent a great deal of censorship in the Soviet Union, yet still Muratova managed to emerge as one of the leading figures in contemporary Cinema of Ukraine and Russian cinema and was able to build a very successful film career from 1960s onwards. She is People's Artist of Ukraine(1989); Academician of National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (1997). Laureate of the Shev...

Acting

2021

What Beat You Nothing

as Self (archive footage)

1967

Brief Encounters

as Valentina Ivanovna

2003

Kira

as Self

1969

Dangerous Tour

as Nina Aleksandrovna, revolutioner

1987

2019

Furtively About Kira

as Archive footage

Production

2004

The Piano Tuner

as Director

1967

Brief Encounters

as Director

1989

2002

1987

1994

Passions

as Director

1997

Three Stories

as Director

2001

2007

Two in One

as Director

2013

2013

Eternal Homecoming

as Screenplay

1983

1999

1962

By the Ravine

as Director

1987

1987

2005

The Certificate

as Director

1958

Spring Rain

as Director

1958

Spring Rain

as Writer

2004

1964

Our Honest Bread

as Director

1962

By the Ravine

as Screenplay

2002

Chekhovian Motifs

as Screenplay

1967

Brief Encounters

as Screenplay

1983

Among Grey Stones

as Screenplay

1992

2001

1994

Passions

as Screenplay

2007

Dummy

as Director

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