Elbert Tuganov
Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an Azerbaijani-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
- Directing
- Born
- 1920-02-22 · Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
- Died
- 2007-03-22
Known for
- Athomic (1970) — Director
- Jonn (1966) — Director
- Mouse Hunt (1965) — Director
- Kui saabub õhtu (1955) — Visual Effects Camera
- Ott in Space (1962) — Director
- The Last Chimney-Sweep (1964) — Director
- Park (1966) — Director
- Pedestrians (1971) — Director
- Sisters (1974) — Director
- The Birth of the Genre (1967) — Director
- Victim (1980) — Director
- Apple Pie (1982) — Director
- Bloody John (1974) — Director
- Fips the Monkey (1968) — Director
- Fairy Tale in the Woods (1960) — Director
- Me and Murri (1961) — Director