Vasily Katanyan

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1924-02-21

Deathday 1999-04-30 (75 years old)

Also Known As Василий Васильевич Катанян, Vasily Katanian, Vasilij Abgarovič Katanjan, Vasily Abgarovich Katanyan, В. Катанян

Vasily Katanyan

Biography

Of Armenian origin, Katanyan grew up in Tiflis (now Tbilisi). He was the director of the first Soviet panoramic film, "Spring Road" (1959). He is the son of Vasily Abgarovich Katanyan.

Known For

Director

1966
1963
The Magic Beam

as Director

1959
1958
Sergei Eisenstein

as Director

1955
Sakhalin Island

as Director

Writer

1967
Anna Karenina

as Screenplay

1962
The Bath House

as Script Consultant

1945
Earth in space

as Screenplay

Producer

1958
Sergei Eisenstein

as Producer