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Mikhail Konstantinovich Kalatozov, born Mikheil Kalatozishvili, was a Georgian/Russian film director. Born in Tiflis, he studied economics before starting his film career as an actor and later cinematographer. He directed several documentary films, including Salt for Svanetia, but was forced to withdraw from his profession after his film Nail in the Boot was banned by Stalinist censors. During World War II he directed several propaganda films and worked as a cultural attaché at the Soviet embassy in the United States. During the 1950s he directed several other films. His four final features, The Cranes Are Flying, The Unsent Letter, I Am Cuba, and The Red Tent, are among his most famous works. He died in Moscow
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Mikhail Kalatozov
Born 1903-12-28 (122 years ago) in Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]. Dead 1973-03-27 (69 years).
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Palme d'Or (The Cranes Are Flying) | 1958 |
| USSR State Prize | |
| People's Artist of the USSR |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film (I am Cuba) | 1996 |
| BAFTA Award for Best Film (The Cranes Are Flying) | 1959 |
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