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Dimitri Kirsanoff
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Film & TV
Tartu, Estonia
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 to Lithuanian Jewish parents. In the early 1920s he moved to Paris and became involved in…
Known for
- Irony of Fate1924
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dimitri
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Place of birth
- France
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- film direction
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- date of birth
- 1899-03-06
- date of death
- 1957-02-11
- birth name
- Маркус Давид Зусманович Каплан
- name in native language
- Dimitri Kirsanoff
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- place of burial
- Batignolles Cemetery
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