Aleksandr Grigoryevich Zarkhi ( ; 18 February 1908 &ndash; 27 January 1997 ) was a Soviet film director , screenwriter , and playwright . Aleksandr Zarkhi was granted the honorary title of People 's Artist of the USSR in 1969 and received Stalin Prize in 1946 . His film '' Twenty Six Days from the Life of Dostoyevsky '' was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival in 1981
31st Berlin International Film Festival
31st Berlin International Film Festival
Aleksandr Zarkhi