Writing

Aleksandra Sviridova

Born August 18, 1951 · Kherson, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine] (age 75)

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Known For

Night WitchesNight Witches · 1981
Night Witches
3.91981
MovieWarDrama
Film will be based on the female flying unit that fought in the Battle of Moscow. They were dubbed "Night Witches" by the frightened German soldiers because of the deadly stealth of their light planes.
Miracle-TreeMiracle-Tree · 1985
Miracle-Tree
6.01985
MovieAnimation
Based on a poem by K. Chukovskiy. Two worlds coexist in it: the world of idleness and laziness, of which Miron is a representative, is contrasted with a working family in which a tree grows with wonderful gifts.
The Confession of a Kept WomanThe Confession of a Kept Woman · 1992
The Confession of a Kept Woman
9.01992
MovieCrimeRomance
Vadim, a successful businessman, enjoying great success with the female, kidnapped bandits for the purpose of obtaining a ransom. Collect an impressive amount of money for racketeers Vadim instructs his sexy mistress Mary. Police Colonel Shmelkov with a group of capture organizes an ambush and prepares for a meeting of unwelcome visitors in the apartment at Maria.
Tale of a ToyTale of a Toy · 1984
Tale of a Toy
5.21984
MovieAnimation
Made to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Soviet victory over the Germans. The film won second prize at the XXII Leipzig Festival of Films for Children. In a German concentration camp Russian prisoners fashion a Don Quixote doll from a bit of metal. It becomes their symbol of hope. The lyrical film is bracketed with references to the Spanish Civil War, which led to decades of authoritarian rule by Generalissimo Franco, and the 1973 coup d'etat in Chile which toppled the socialist, pro-Soviet regime of Salvadore Allende. ('Clear skies' was the codeword which launched Francos 1936 coup, supported by the fascist governments of Italy and Germany and opposed by the USSR and France).
The Boy and the FrogThe Boy and the Frog · 1989
The Boy and the Frog
1989
MovieAnimation
An animated film based on the story by Nikolai Ivanovich Sladkov about how a boy brought home a frog he caught in the swamp and placed it in a jar. After the frog almost died in captivity, the boy had to urgently return it to the wild.
Varlam Shalamov. Several of My LivesVarlam Shalamov. Several of My Lives · 1991
Varlam Shalamov. Several of My Lives
1991
Movie
A experimental film based on texts from the Russian writer Varlam Shalamov's book 'Several of my Lives - Reminiscences and Thoughts’, which documents his experiences in the Kolyma gulag.

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