Mikheil Chiaureli
Mikheil Chiaureli | |
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| Born | 6 February 1894 |
| Died | 31 October 1974 (aged 80) |
| Resting place | Mtatsminda Pantheon, Tbilisi |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, Screenwriter |
| Notable work | The Fall of Berlin (1949) |
| Title | People's Artist of the USSR (1948) |
| Spouse | Veriko Anjaparidze |
| Children | Sofiko Chiaureli |
| Awards | Stalin Prize (1941, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1950) |
Mikheil Chiaureli (Georgian: მიხეილ ჭიაურელი, Russian: Михаил Эдишерович Чиаурели, 6 February 1894 – 31 October 1974) was a Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter. He directed 25 films between 1928 and 1974. He was awarded the Stalin Prize five times in 1941, 1943, 1946, 1947, and 1950.