FILM DIRECTOR

Vytautas Žalakevičius

1930 - 1996

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Vytautas Žalakevičius (14 April 1930 – 12 November 1996) was a Lithuanian film director and screenwriter. His 1973 film That Sweet Word: Liberty! won the Golden Prize at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vytautas Žalakevičius is the 1,333rd most popular film director (down from 1,166th in 2019), the 187th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 166th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Lithuanian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Vytautas Žalakevičius ranks 1,333 out of 2,041. Before him are James Wong Howe, Cédric Klapisch, Haskell Wexler, Wesley Ruggles, Howard Zieff, and Robert Eggers. After him are Yuli Raizman, Oumarou Ganda, Carlos Saldanha, Johannes Schaaf, Vladimir Motyl, and Jon Turteltaub.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Vytautas Žalakevičius ranks 524. Before him are Jack Angel, Louis Meznarie, Alan Oppenheimer, Fred Saberhagen, Andy White, and György Mitró. After him are Juan Alberto Melgar Castro, Kenny Wheeler, Edward Givens, Romano Bonagura, Yngve Brodd, and Ferreira Gullar. Among people deceased in 1996, Vytautas Žalakevičius ranks 300. Before him are Robert Pearce, Müfide İlhan, Niní Marshall, Marcel Capelle, Jan Hertl, and Garrett Birkhoff. After him are Gino Bramieri, Otto Licha, Robert F. Overmyer, Georg Johansson, Barney Ewell, and Célestin Delmer.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Vytautas Žalakevičius ranks 187 out of 328. Before him are Juozas Budraitis (1940), Stepas Butautas (1925), Vasily Kachalov (1875), Arminas Narbekovas (1965), Zehava Gal-On (1956), and Šarūnas Bartas (1964). After him are Kęstutis Šapka (1949), Jurga Ivanauskaitė (1961), Albertas Šimėnas (1950), Violeta Urmana (1961), Edgaras Jankauskas (1975), and Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna (1892).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Lithuania

Among film directors born in Lithuania, Vytautas Žalakevičius ranks 3. Before him are Abram Room (1894), and Šarūnas Bartas (1964). After him are Mantas Kvedaravičius (1976).

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