- Source: Edmond Keosayan
Edmond Gareginovich Keosayan (Armenian: Էդմոնդ Քյոսայան; Russian: Эдмонд Гарегинович Кеосаян; 9 October 1936 – 21 April 1994) was an Armenian Soviet film director and musician.
1952-54 — worked in Yerevan watch factory. 1954-56 — studied in Plekhanov Moscow Institute of Economy.
1956-58 — studied in Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography, worked as a compere.
1964 — graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK (Efim Dzigan's master class).
Since 1964 — director at Mosfilm Studio. Occasionally worked at Armenfilm Studio.
He was also a compere of the Soviet State Variety Orchestra. His films are mainly in the Armenian and Russian languages.
He died on 21 April 1994 and was buried in the Kuntsevo Cemetery.
Filmography
1964: Why Are You Quiet Maxim?
1965: The Cook
1966: The Elusive Avengers
1968: The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers
1971: The Crown of the Russian Empire or Once again the Elusive Avengers
1973: Tghamardik (The Men)
1975: The Canyon of Deserted Tales
1975: When September Comes
1978: Huso Astgh
1980: Legend of the Clown
1982: The Oriole Is Crying Somewhere
1988: The Ascent
The Men is commemorated by a statue in Yerevan.
Edmond Keosayan Award
Edmond Keosayan Award for Excellence in Cardiology has been awarded since 2001 to outstanding young investigators who made high quality scientific research in either clinical or fundamental cardiology, during Young Medics International Conference, organized biannually in Yerevan by Armenian Medical Association. The winner for each category receives $2,000 from the Edmond Keosayan Foundation. The award was first awarded in 2008 during 4th YMIC, the money being shared between two candidates. The award was established by Tigran Keosayan as an expression of respect for lifelong friendship between Edmond Keosayan and Parounak Zelveian, his cardiologist and now the president of Armenian Medical Association.
References
External links
Edmond Keosayan at IMDb
Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press. pp. 332–333. ISBN 9780810860728.
"Edmond Keosayan — IFFR.COM — International Film Festival Rotterdam". Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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- Mosfilm
- Babak gugur Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2023
- Skuad Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2023
- Edmond Keosayan
- Keosayan
- Tigran Keosayan
- The Elusive Avengers
- List of Western films of the 1960s
- Mosfilm
- The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers
- Cinema of the Soviet Union
- The Cook (1965 film)
- Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography