Mikhail Alexandrovich Bogdanov

Mikhail Bogdanov ( Russian Михаил Александрович Богданов ; * 4. ^jul. / 17th November 1914 ^greg. In Vyborg , Grand Duchy of Finland ; † 20th September 1995 in Moscow , Russia ) was a Russian Production Designer and Art Director .

Life

Bogdanow began his career in the film staff in 1946 as a draftsman in the preproduction for Alexander Lukitsch Ptuschko's fairy tale film The Stone Flower . From 1949 he worked as a production designer, including on Mikhail Kalatosov's war film Enemy Whirlwind . In 1957, he worked for the first and last time as art director for the adventure film Journey across Three Seas . In 1969 he was nominated for the Oscar in the category Best Production Design for Sergei Fyodorowitsch Bondarchuk's historical film War and Peace together with Gennady Alexejewitsch Mjasnikow , Georgi Koschelew and W. Uvarow , but this year the award went to the film musical Oliver . Bogdanow also missed out on the BAFTA Film Awards in 1970 , where Richard Attenborough's film revue Oh! What a lovely war .

1946: The Stone Flower (Каменный цветок)
1949: The world should blossom (Michurin)
1953: Enemy whirlwind (Вихри враждебные / Wichri wraschdebnyje)
1957: Voyage across three seas (Хождение за три моря)
1962: Hussar Ballad (Gusarskaya ballada)
1965: War and Peace (Война и мир)
1972: The old people, these robbers (Stariki-razboyniki)
1974: The Incredible Adventures of Italians in Russia (Невероятные приключения итальянцев в России)

1969 : Oscar nomination for Best Production Design for War and Peace
1970: BAFTA Film Award nomination in the category Best Production Design for War and Peace

personal data
SURNAME	Bogdanov, Mikhail Alexandrovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Богданов, Михаил Александрович (Russian spelling)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Russian production designer and art director
DATE OF BIRTH	November 17, 1914
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vyborg , Grand Duchy of Finland , Russian Empire
DATE OF DEATH	September 20, 1995
Place of death	Moscow , Russia