Muratova, Kira (1934–)
Muratova, Kira (1934–)
Soviet film director. Name variations: Kira Korotkova. Born Nov 5, 1934, in Soroca, Romania (now Moldova); lives in Ukraine; m. Aleksandr Muratov (div.).
Made film debut with U krutogo yara (On the Steep Cliff, 1962); films, which tend to deal with universal themes in a socialist-realist style, include Korotkiye vstrechi (Brief Encounters, 1967), Dolgie provody (Long Goodbyes, 1971), Russia (1972), Poznavaya belyy svet (Getting to Know the Big Wide World, 1979), Astenicheskiy sindrom (The Aesthenic Syndrome, 1989), Uvlecheniya (Passions, 1994), which was awarded the Nika, Tri istorii (Three Stories, 1997), Lyst do Ameryky (Letter to America, 1999) and Chekhovskie motivy (Chekhov's Motives, 2002).
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