Viktor Ivanov

Viktor Ivanov is a Soviet and Ukrainian film director, screenwriter, writer. He was born in the city of Kozyatyn, Kyiv province. In 1936, he graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (Sergei Eisenstein's workshop). During World War II, he fought in the ranks of the Red Army and was wounded. He worked at the Sverdlovsk, Vilnius, Kaunas film studios. Since 1950, he worked as a director at the Dovzhenko Kyiv Film Studio. He was a member of the Union of Writers of Ukraine (since 1956) and the Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1909-02-13 · Kozyatin, Kievskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
- Died
- 1981-06-18
Known for
- Chasing Two Hares (1961) — Director
- Oleksa Dovbush (1960) — Screenplay
- The Keys of Skies (1964) — Director
- Big Troubles for a Small Boy (1968) — Sci-fi film director
- Seeing (1980) — Director
- Cheerful Frogscreamers (1973) — Director
- Hundred Thousands (1958) — Director
- Good luck! (1974) — Director
- The Snow Wedding (1981) — Director
- Big "Wick" (1964) — Author
- Restless (1968) — Writer
- Squadron No. 5 (1939) — First Assistant Director
- The Thirteen Poplars Street (1970) — Director
- Hello Ralph! (1975) — Writer