title: Alexander Knyazhinsky
text: # Alexander Knyazhinsky
  
  Alexander Leonidovich Knyazhinsky (Russian:Александр Леонидович Княжинский; 24 January 1936 – 14 June 1996), also spelt Aleksandr Knyazhinskiy, was a Soviet and Russian cinematographer, noted for his work on Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker.
  
  He was made a People's Artist of Russia in 1992.
  
  ## Selected filmography
  
  * The City of Masters (1965)
  * You and Me (1971)
  * Autumn (1974)
  * Wounded Game (1977)
  * Stalker (1979)
  * Life on Holidays (1980)
  * If to Believe Lopotukhin... (1983)
  