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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-02-22 (105 years old)

Place of Birth

Baku, Azerbaijan

Elbert Tuganov

Biography:

Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an 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.

Known For

Acting

2008

Directing

1982

Apple Pie as Director

1980

Victim as Director

1979

Giufa as Director

1978

1977

Souvenir as Director

1976

The Golden Donkey as Director
Clown and Kroops as Director

1975

Inspiration as Director

1974

Sisters as Director
Bloody John as Director

1973

New Friends as Director

1972

Nippet as Director
Drivers as Director

1971

Pedestrians as Director

1970

Athomic as Director
Athomic and Stouts as Director

1968

Fips the Monkey as Director
Gear Wheel as Director

1967

Stork Chick as Director

1966

Park as Director

1965

Children and Tree as Director
Mouse Hunt as Director

1963

Just Like That! as Director
Talent as Director

1962

Two Stories as Director
Ott in Space as Director

1961

Me and Murri as Director

1960

1959

North Dragon as Director

1958

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Jonn as Director

Writing

1980

Victim as Writer

1979

Giufa as Writer

1978

1975

Inspiration as Writer

1974

Sisters as Writer
Bloody John as Writer

1971

Pedestrians as Writer

1970

Guguta as Writer

1968

Fips the Monkey as Writer

1963

Talent as Writer

1962

Two Stories as Screenplay

1960

Visual Effects

1955

Kui saabub õhtu as Visual Effects Camera

Camera

1955

Yachts at Sea as Assistant Camera