Savva Kulish

Born(1936-10-17)17 October 1936

Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, USSR (now Ukraine)

Died9 June 2001(2001-06-09) (aged 64)

Yaroslavl, Russia

Occupation(s)Film director
Screenwriter

Yearsactive1959—2001

Savva Kulish
Born	(1936-10-17)17 October 1936 Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, USSR (now Ukraine)
Died	9 June 2001(2001-06-09) (aged 64) Yaroslavl, Russia
Occupation(s)	Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1959—2001

Savva Yakovlevich Kulish (Russian: Са́вва Я́ковлевич Кули́ш; 17 October 1936 – 9 June 2001) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter.^[1] He directed eight films between 1966 and 1994. His 1979 film Takeoff won the Silver Prize at the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.^[2] He was awarded with the People's Artist of Russia in 1995.^[3]