Alty Karliev
Alty Karliev (6 January 1909 - 11 December 1973),[1] PAU, was a Turkmen actor and director, born in Askhabad. He studied at the Turkmen Drama Studio and the , graduating from the latter in 1931. After this, he worked as an actor at the .[2]
Karliev's first film appearance was as Kelkhan in the 1939 film Soviet Patriots. Other notable film roles included Nury in (1940) and Aldar Kose in (1945). His appearance in The Magic Crystal gained him a following across the Soviet Union.[2]
Karliev did not have any formal training as a director, but learned from Russian and Ukrainian directors. His first directing credit was in 1957, when he worked with Yevgeni Ivanov-Barkov on the first colour film produced by Turkmenfilm, Extraordinary Mission. His next film was with Viktor Ivanov, Anya (1960). This was followed by (1965).[2]
References[]
- ^ Rollberg, Peter (2008). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press. pp. 323–324. ISBN 978-0-8108-6268-5.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Slapke, Swetlana (2013). "Fragments from the history of Turkmen cinema". In Michael Rouland; et al. (eds.). Cinema in Central Asia: Rewriting Cultural Histories. I.B.Tauris. p. 92. ISBN 978-1-84511-901-0.
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