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Tatyana Lioznova
Татьяна Лиознова
Vladimir Putin with Tatyana Lioznova-1.jpg
Lioznova in 2000
Born (1924-07-20)20 July 1924
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died 29 September 2011(2011-09-29) (aged 87)
Moscow, Russia
Occupation Film director
Years active 1949–1986
Awards Order of Honour

Tatyana Mikhailovna Lioznova (Russian: Татьяна Михайловна Лиознова) was a famous Soviet film director. She was born on July 20, 1924, and passed away on September 29, 2011. She is best known for her popular TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring, which came out in 1973.

Tatyana Lioznova's Film Career

Tatyana Lioznova directed several movies. Her films, like Three Poplars in Plyushcikha (1967) and Carnival (1981), were known for their clear stories. She often used close-up shots that showed deep feelings. Her movies also had beautiful music.

Popular Movies and Stories

One of her most loved films was Three Poplars at Plyuschikha Street (1967). This movie was inspired by a song called "Tenderness". It starred two very famous actors, Tatiana Doronina and Oleg Yefremov. The story was about a taxi driver and a married woman who almost fell in love. Many Russian viewers loved this touching drama. It became as popular in Russia as Casablanca was in America.

A Dedicated Director and Teacher

Tatyana Lioznova was a very dedicated director. She was known for being a perfectionist. Even though she only made about six movies, her work was highly respected. In 1984, she was named a People's Artist of the USSR. This is a very high honor for artists in the Soviet Union. She worked at the Gorky Film Studio.

Lioznova also spent a lot of time teaching. She helped many students learn about filmmaking. Today, many of her former students are well-known filmmakers themselves.

Tatyana Lioznova's Personal Life

Tatyana Lioznova never got married. However, in the 1960s, she adopted a daughter named Lyudmila Lisina.

Honors and Awards for Tatyana Lioznova

Tatyana Lioznova received many important awards for her work. These awards recognized her great contributions to film.

  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
    • 3rd class (1999) - for her amazing work in cinema.
    • 4th class (2009) - for her long and creative career in film art.
  • Order of Honour (1996) - for her service to the country and her work in arts and culture.
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour
  • Order of Friendship of Peoples
  • Order of the October Revolution (1982)
  • People's Artist of the USSR (1984)
  • People's Artist of the RSFSR (1974)
  • Honoured Artist of the RSFSR (1969)
  • Special Prize from the President of the Russian Federation (2000) - for her outstanding work in Russian cinema.
  • State Prize of the RSFSR Vasiliev brothers (1976) - for her TV series "Seventeen Moments of Spring".

Tributes to Tatyana Lioznova

On July 20, 2020, Google honored Tatyana Lioznova on what would have been her 96th birthday. They created a special picture called a Google Doodle to celebrate her.

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