Elbert Tuganov
Directing•Born February 22, 1920•Died March 22, 2007 (age 87)•Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
Biography
Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an Azerbaijani-Estonian animator and film director. He is known as "the father of Estonian animation". Tuganov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan to an Estonian mother and an Ossetian father. In 1946 he joined with Tallinnfilm. In 1958 he created the first Estonian animated film Peetrikese unenägu.
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Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayFebruary 22, 1920
Day of DeathMarch 22, 2007
Place of BirthBaku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
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