Alexander Rou

Alexander Rou
Born
Alexander Arturovich Rou

(1906-03-08)8 March 1906
Sergiyev Posad, Moscow, Russian Empire
Died28 December 1973(1973-12-28) (aged 67)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1934–1973

Alexander Arturovich Rou (Russian: Александр Артурович Роу; 8 March [O.S. 23 February] 1906 – 28 December 1973) was a Soviet film director. He directed a number of children's fantasy films, based mostly on Russian folklore that were highly popular and often imitated in the Soviet Union. Rou received the title People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1968.

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