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Elbert Tuganov

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1920-02-22

Deathday: 2007-03-22 (87 years old)

Biography

Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an 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.

Filmography

all 42

Movies 42

Director 38

self 1

Writer 1

Self

Kings of the Time (2008)

Movie

Director

Apple Pie (1982)

Movie

Director / Writer

Victim (1980)

Movie

Writer / Director

Merchant and Monkeys (1979)

Movie

Writer / Director

Giufa (1979)

Movie

Writer / Director

Captain of Koppeniki (1978)

Movie

Director

Souvenir (1977)

Movie

Director

Clown and Kroops (1976)

Movie

Director

The Golden Donkey (1976)

Movie

Director / Writer

Inspiration (1975)

Movie

Director / Writer

Bloody John (1974)

Movie

Director / Writer

Sisters (1974)

Movie

Director

New Friends (1973)

Movie

Director / Writer

Drivers (1972)

Movie

Director

Nippet (1972)

Movie

Director / Writer

Attention! Caution! The Cable! (1972)

Movie

Director / Writer

Pedestrians (1971)

Movie

Director

Athomic and Stouts (1970)

Movie

Director

Athomic (1970)

Movie

Writer

Guguta (1970)

Movie

Writer / Director

Donkey, Herring and Broom (1969)

Movie

Director / Writer

Fips the Monkey (1968)

Movie

Director

Gear Wheel (1968)

Movie

Writer / Director

The Birth of the Genre (1967)

Movie

Director

Stork Chick (1967)

Movie

Director

Jonn (1966)

Movie

Director

Park (1966)

Movie

Director

Children and Tree (1965)

Movie

Director

Mouse Hunt (1965)

Movie

Director

The Last Chimney-Sweep (1964)

Movie

Director

Animal Acupuncturists (1964)

Movie

Director

Just Like That! (1963)

Movie

Director / Writer

Talent (1963)

Movie

Director

An Almost Unbelievable Story (1962)

Movie

Screenplay / Director

Two Stories (1962)

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Director

Ott in Space (1962)

Movie

Director

Me and Murri (1961)

Movie

Director / Screenplay

Fairy Tale in the Woods (1960)

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Director

North Dragon (1959)

Movie

Writer / Director

Little Peter’s Dream (1958)

Movie

Assistant Camera

Yachts at Sea (1955)

Movie

Visual Effects Camera

Kui saabub õhtu (1955)

Movie

Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1920-02-22

Deathday
2007-03-22 (87 years old)

Birth Place
Baku, Azerbaijan

Children
Katrin Amos

Citizenships
Soviet Union, Estonia

Also Known As
Э. Туганов, Elbert Tuganow, E. Tuganov

Awards
Order of the White Star, 4th Class, Medal "For Labour Valour"

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Last updated: 2025-04-16

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Biography

Filmography

all 42

Movies 42

Director 38

self 1

Writer 1

Kings of the Time (2008)

Apple Pie (1982)

Victim (1980)

Merchant and Monkeys (1979)

Giufa (1979)

Captain of Koppeniki (1978)

Souvenir (1977)

Clown and Kroops (1976)

The Golden Donkey (1976)

Inspiration (1975)

Bloody John (1974)

Sisters (1974)

New Friends (1973)

Drivers (1972)

Nippet (1972)

Attention! Caution! The Cable! (1972)

Pedestrians (1971)

Athomic and Stouts (1970)

Athomic (1970)

Guguta (1970)

Donkey, Herring and Broom (1969)

Fips the Monkey (1968)

Gear Wheel (1968)

The Birth of the Genre (1967)

Stork Chick (1967)

Jonn (1966)

Park (1966)

Children and Tree (1965)

Mouse Hunt (1965)

The Last Chimney-Sweep (1964)

Animal Acupuncturists (1964)

Just Like That! (1963)

Talent (1963)

An Almost Unbelievable Story (1962)

Two Stories (1962)

Ott in Space (1962)

Me and Murri (1961)

Fairy Tale in the Woods (1960)

North Dragon (1959)

Little Peter’s Dream (1958)

Yachts at Sea (1955)

Kui saabub õhtu (1955)

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1920-02-22

Deathday2007-03-22 (87 years old)

Birth PlaceBaku, Azerbaijan

ChildrenKatrin Amos

CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Estonia

Also Known AsЭ. Туганов, Elbert Tuganow, E. Tuganov

AwardsOrder of the White Star, 4th Class, Medal "For Labour Valour"

Credited with

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1920-02-22

Deathday
2007-03-22 (87 years old)

Birth Place
Baku, Azerbaijan

Children
Katrin Amos

Citizenships
Soviet Union, Estonia

Also Known As
Э. Туганов, Elbert Tuganow, E. Tuganov

Awards
Order of the White Star, 4th Class, Medal "For Labour Valour"