Andrei Blaier
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Born15 May 1933
Resting placeBellu Cemetery, Bucharest
Andrei Blaier | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 May 1933 |
| Died | 1 December 2011 (aged 78) |
| Resting place | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest |
| Alma mater | Institute of Theatre and Film I.L. Caragiale |
| Occupations | Film director, screenwriter |
| Notable work | The Ball (1958) Through the Ashes of the Empire (1976) |
| Awards | National Order of Faithful Service |
Andrei Blaier (15 May 1933 – 1 December 2011)[1][2] was a Romanian film director and screenwriter. His 1958 film The Ball was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival.[3]
Early life and education
Born in Bucharest, he attended the Ion Luca Caragiale High School[4] and then graduated in 1956 from the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts.[1]
Award
In 2002, Blaier was awarded the National Order of Faithful Service, Knight rank.[5]
Death
He died in 2011 in Bucharest and was buried at the Bellu Catholic Cemetery.[6]