Samson Samsonov Самсон Самсонов |
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Born |
Samson Iosifovich Edelstein February 23, 1921 Novozybkov, Russian SFSR |
Died | August 31, 2002 Moscow, Russia |
(aged 81)
Years active | 1948–1996 |
Samson Iosifovich Samsonov (Russian: Самсо́н Ио́сифович Самсо́нов; 23 February 1921 – 31 August 2002) was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter, he was granted the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1991.
Samson Samsonov graduated from Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in 1951, where he studied under Sergei Gerasimov.