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Iosif Kheifits(1905-1995)

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  • Writer
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Iosif Kheifits
Iosif Kheifits was born on 4 December 1905 in Minsk, Russian Empire [now Belarus]. He was a director and writer, known for Baltic Deputy (1937), The Lady with the Dog (1960) and The Rumyantsev Case (1956). He was married to Yanina Zheymo. He died on 24 April 1995 in St. Petersburg, Russia.
BornDecember 4, 1905
DiedApril 24, 1995(89)
BornDecember 4, 1905
DiedApril 24, 1995(89)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 8 nominations total

Known for

Nikolay Cherkasov in Baltic Deputy (1937)
Baltic Deputy
6.5
  • Director
  • 1937
Yuriy Tsarev in The Lady with the Dog (1960)
The Lady with the Dog
7.3
  • Director
  • 1960
The Rumyantsev Case (1956)
The Rumyantsev Case
7.3
  • Director
  • 1956
Plokhoy khoroshiy chelovek (1973)
Plokhoy khoroshiy chelovek
7.4
  • Director
  • 1973

Credits

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Director

  • Brodyachiy avtobus (1990)
    Brodyachiy avtobus
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Vy chyo, starichyo? (1988)
    Vy chyo, starichyo?
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Vspomnim, tovarishch! (1987)
    Vspomnim, tovarishch!
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Podsudimyy (1986)
    Podsudimyy
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Andrey Nikolaev in Shurochka (1983)
    Shurochka
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Married for the First Time (1980)
    Married for the First Time
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Elena Koreneva in Asya (1978)
    Asya
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Elena Proklova in Edinstvennaya (1976)
    Edinstvennaya
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Plokhoy khoroshiy chelovek (1973)
    Plokhoy khoroshiy chelovek
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Salyut, Mariya! (1971)
    Salyut, Mariya!
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1971
  • V gorode S. (1967)
    V gorode S.
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Tamara Syomina in Den schastya (1964)
    Den schastya
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Gorizont (1962)
    Gorizont
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Yuriy Tsarev in The Lady with the Dog (1960)
    The Lady with the Dog
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Dorogoy moy chelovek (1958)
    Dorogoy moy chelovek
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1958

Writer

  • Brodyachiy avtobus (1990)
    Brodyachiy avtobus
    6.3
    • story
    • 1990
  • Vy chyo, starichyo? (1988)
    Vy chyo, starichyo?
    6.8
    • writer
    • 1988
  • Vspomnim, tovarishch! (1987)
    Vspomnim, tovarishch!
    • screenplay
    • 1987
  • Podsudimyy (1986)
    Podsudimyy
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Andrey Nikolaev in Shurochka (1983)
    Shurochka
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1983
  • Married for the First Time (1980)
    Married for the First Time
    7.1
    • Writer (as I. Kheyfits)
    • 1980
  • Elena Koreneva in Asya (1978)
    Asya
    6.7
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Elena Proklova in Edinstvennaya (1976)
    Edinstvennaya
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Plokhoy khoroshiy chelovek (1973)
    Plokhoy khoroshiy chelovek
    7.4
    • screenplay
    • 1973
  • Salyut, Mariya! (1971)
    Salyut, Mariya!
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Eternal Flame
    • writer
    • 1968
  • V gorode S. (1967)
    V gorode S.
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • Tamara Syomina in Den schastya (1964)
    Den schastya
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1964
  • Yuriy Tsarev in The Lady with the Dog (1960)
    The Lady with the Dog
    7.3
    • screenplay
    • 1960
  • Dorogoy moy chelovek (1958)
    Dorogoy moy chelovek
    7.2
    • writer
    • 1958

Additional Crew

  • Rodnye berega (1943)
    Rodnye berega
    5.4
    • artistic director
    • 1943

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Jossif Cheifiz
  • Born
    • December 4, 1905
    • Minsk, Russian Empire [now Belarus]
  • Died
    • April 24, 1995
    • St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Spouse
    • Yanina Zheymo(divorced, 1 child)

Did you know

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    Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One, 1890-1945". Pages 451-456 (as Josif Heifitz). New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1987.

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