Aleksandrs Leimanis (17 October 1913, in the village Gavrilovo, Smolensk Governorate – 17 June 1990 in Riga) was a Latvian film director.[1][2]

His film work spanned the Soviet period, during which he directed over 15 films, including the cult classics The Devil's Servants and the sequel The Devil's Servants in the Devil's Mill.[3]

He was married to actress Baiba Indriksone.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 398–399. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
  2. ^ Александр Оттович Лейманис. Кино: Энциклопедический словарь
  3. ^ Jānis Streičs: Es esmu rokdarbnieks, tvnet.lv
  4. ^ Baiba Indriksone BIOGRĀFIJA