What is Alexander Gutman?
[[File:Gutman Alexandr Saint Petersburg 22Nov09-2.jpg|thumb|Alexander Gutman]] '''Alexander Ilyich Gutman''' ({{lang-ru|Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Гу́тман}}; January 29, 1945 &ndash; February 17, 2016) was a [[Russians|Russian]] [[movie director]] of Jewish origin.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sem40.ru/index.php?newsid=85127|title=Александр Гутман снимет фильм о первых еврейских переселенцах на Дальнем Востоке » Центральный Еврейский Ресурс SEM40. Израиль, Ближний восток, евреи.|publisher=sem40.ru}}</ref> His career began in 1986. Gutman made over 50 [[documentary movie]]s, 13 of them as director. He won awards at several Russian and international [[movie festival]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://topspb.tv/news/news97755/|title=В Петербурге ушел из жизни режиссер Александр Гутман|publisher=topspb.tv|access-date=2016-02-19|archive-date=2016-02-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160218155351/http://topspb.tv/news/news97755/|url-status=dead}}</ref> His most famous movie is ''[[Journey Back to Youth]]''. Gutman was born in [[St. Petersburg]]. He graduated from the [[Leningrad Polytechnical Institute]] (now known as [[St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University]]) (1968) and [[VGIK]] (1978). Gutman died in [[Moscow]] on February 17, 2016 from [[heart failure]]. He was aged 71. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{imdb|1096954}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gutman, Alexander}} [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from heart failure]] [[Category:Jewish screenwriters]] [[Category:Russian Jews]] [[Category:Russian movie directors]] [[Category:Russian screenwriters]] [[Category:Soviet Jews]] [[Category:Writers from Saint Petersburg]] {{bio-stub}}