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Larisa Shepitko, Soviet film director, screenwriter, and actress (died 1979)

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Larisa Shepitko

Soviet filmmaker (1938–1979)

Larisa Yefimovna Shepitko was a Soviet film director and screenwriter of Ukrainian origin. She is considered one of the best female directors of all time, with her film The Ascent being the second film directed by a woman to win a Golden Bear and the third film directed by a…
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January 6

Day of the year

January 6 is the sixth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 359 days remain until the end of the year.
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