Yuri Norstein
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-09-15 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
Andreevka, Penzenskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Also known As
Yuri Norstein
Yury Norshteyn
Yuri Norshteyn
Yuriy Norstein
Yury Norstein
Yuriy Norshteyn
Iouri Norstein
ユーリ・ノルシュテイン
ユーリ・ボリソヴィチ・ノルシュテイン
Норштейн, Юрий Борисович
Ю́рий Бори́сович Норште́йн
Ю. Норштейн
Юрий Норштейн
Yuri Norstein
Biography
PAR Yuri Norstein (Russian: Ю́рий Бори́сович Норште́йн, Yuriy Borisovich Norshteyn; born 15 September 1941), is a Soviet and Russian animator best known for his animated shorts, Hedgehog in the Fog and Tale of Tales. Since 1981 he has been working on a feature film called The Overcoat, based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol of the same name. According to the Washington Post, "He is considered by many to be not just the best animator of his era, but the best of all time". Yuri Norstein was born to a Jewish family in the village of Andreyevka, Penza Oblast, during his parents' World War II evacuation. He grew up in the Maryina Roshcha subur...
Acting
2021
as Self
2007
as Self
2002
as Self - ditector-animator
2017
2005
1980
as Narrator (voice)
2004
2019
as Himself
Production
1977
as Director
1979
as Director
1975
as Director
2000
as Director
2003
as Director
1971
as Director
1968
as Director
1973
as Director
1968
as Screenplay
1968
as Decorator
1973
as Writer
1973
as Screenplay
1971
as Animation
1971
as Screenplay
1974
as Animation
1974
as Screenplay
1975
as Animation
1977
as Writer
1977
as Screenplay
1975
as Screenplay
1979
as Animation
1979
as Screenplay
1974
as Writer
1974
as Director
1966
as Animation
1971
as Animation
1973
as Animation
1968
as Writer
1968
as Art Direction
1969
as Director
2017
as Producer
1966
as Animation
1968
as Animation
2000
as Director
1974
as Animation
1972
as Animation
1977
as Animation
1980
as Animation
1982
as Animation
1987
as Production Design
1987
as Animation
1990
as Animation
1990
as Animation
2000
as Director
2000
as Screenplay
1964
as Animation
1983
as Creative Director
1962
as Animation
1982
as Animation
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as Director
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as Writer
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as Producer
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as Animation
1967
as Animation
1968
as Animation
1972
as Animation
1963
as Animation
1969
as Animation
1975
as Animation
1972
as Animation
1970
as Animation
1973
as Animation
1965
as Animation
1965
as Animation
1981
as Animation
1963
as Animation
1970
as Animation
1971
as Animation
1967
as Animation
1971
as Animation
1969
as Animation
1971
as Animation
1971
as Animation
1969
as Director
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