Anatole Litvak

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Ukrainian emigrant to the United States film director film producer screenwriter

Anatole Litvak was a Ukrainian-born film director known for his work in Hollywood and Europe, particularly for psychologically intense dramas and wartime films.

Aliases (1)

Mikhail Anatol Litvak ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Ukrainian emigrant to the United States → film director → film producer → screenwriter →
birthName	Mikhail Anatol Litvak →
citizenship	France → Soviet Union → United States of America →
countryOfBirth	Russian Empire →
countryOfDeath	France →
dateOfBirth	1902-05-21 →
dateOfDeath	1974-12-15 →
directed	Anastasia → Decision Before Dawn → Mayerling (1936 film) → Sorry, Wrong Number → The Snake Pit →
educatedAt	Leningrad State Institute of Performing Arts →
familyName	Litvak →
genre	film noir → psychological drama → war film →
givenName	Anatole →
languageOfWorkOrName	English → French → Russian →
name	Anatole Litvak →
notableFor	World War II documentary work → psychological dramas → wartime films →
notableWork	Anastasia → Decision Before Dawn → Mayerling (1936 film) → Sorry, Wrong Number → The Snake Pit →
occupation	film director → film producer → screenwriter →
placeOfBirth	Kyiv → Kyiv, Russian Empire →
placeOfDeath	Neuilly-sur-Seine NERFINISHED →
servedIn	United States Army Signal Corps →
spouse	Miriam Hopkins → Sophie Steur →
workedIn	European cinema → France → Germany → Hollywood →
yearsActive	1920s–1970s →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
The Night of the Generals → The Snake Pit →	director
Anatole Litvak ("Mikhail Anatol Litvak") →	birthName
Why We Fight (film series) →	coDirector
Anatole Litvak →	name
The Snake Pit →	producer