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Yuri Norstein

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Yuri Borisovich Norstein, PAR (Russian: Ю́рий Бори́сович Норште́йн; born 15 September 1941) is a Soviet and Russian animator best known for his animated shorts Hedgehog in the Fog and Tale of Tales. Since 1981, he has been working on a feature film called The Overcoat, based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol of the same name. According to The Washington Post, "he is considered by many to be not just the best animator of his era, but the best of all time".

Source: Wikidata , August 2023

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Born
15 Sep 1941
Production Places
Soviet Union

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ACMI Identifier

111281

Wikidata

Q371337

VIAF

67605041

LOC Auth

no2006014589

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