Dimitri Kirsanoff
Director | Writer | Producer
Dimitri Kirsanoff (Russian: Дими́трий Кирса́нов) was an early filmmaker, considered part of the French Impressionist movement in film. He is known for his inexpensively made experimental films. Kirsanoff was born Markus David Sussmanovitch Kaplan in Tartu (then Juryev), Estonia, then Russian Empire in 1899. In the early 1920s he moved to Paris and became involved in cinema through playing cello in the orchestra at showings. He began making films on his own, and never worked with a production co...
Place of Birth: Tartu, Estonia
Date of Birth: Mar 6, 1899
Date of Death: Feb 11, 1957
Filmography
Director
(14
Known Credits)
Writer
(5
Known Credits)
Producer
(1
Known Credits)
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