DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
Soviet and Russian artist and director of animated films.
From 1959 to 1961, he studied at the animation courses at the Soyuzmultfilm studio. Being one of the best young animators, he worked with director Fyodor Khitruk for many years. Since 1969, he began working independently as a director. He shot hand-drawn pictures and films using the technique of re-laying. He worked mainly with artists T.G. Sokolskaya and V.N. Zuikov.

DIRECTOR'S FILMOGRAPHY:
1991 — The Little Witch
1983 — The Castle of Liars
1982 — Robinson and the Airplane
1981 — Ivashka from the Palace of Pioneers
1977 — The Silver Hoof