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Irma Yakovlevna Raush (Russian: Ирма Яковлевна Рауш; born 21 April 1938) is a Russian actress and the first wife of film director Andrei Tarkovsky. She is best known for her role as Durochka in Andrei Rublev and as Ivan's mother in Ivan's Childhood.




Biography


Irma Raush was born in Saratov on 21 April 1938 into a Volga German family. In 1954, she began to study at the State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) under Mikhail Romm. She was one of two women in a class of fifteen aspiring film directors. Andrei Tarkovsky was in the same class and she became his supporter, marrying him in April 1957. On 30 September 1962, their son Arseny Tarkovsky was born. They divorced in June 1970. Tarkovsky remarried.
Irma Raush played several roles in Tarkovsky's early films. She played Ivan's mother in Ivan's Childhood in 1962 and Durochka in Andrei Rublev. For the latter role she was awarded the Étoile de Cristal in 1970 for best foreign actress. The Étoile de Cristal was a French film award and predecessor to the César Award. In 1970, she became a film director for the Gorky Film Studio. After finishing her film career, she began to write children's books.




Filmography


As actress

1962 - Ivan's Childhood (Ivan's mother)
1966 - Andrei Rublev (Durochka)
1967 - Doktor Vera
As director

1969 - Zhenya
1974 - Let Him Stay With Us
1975 - Peasant Son
1981 - A Tale Told at Night
1982 - The Adventures of Dunno
1986 - Steppe Squadron




References






External links


Irma Raush at IMDb

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• Andrei Rublev (film)
• Ivan's Childhood
• Andrei Tarkovsky
• Irma Raush
• Raush
• Andrei Rublev (film)
• Tarkovsky (surname)
• Andrei Tarkovsky
• Ivan's Childhood
• Foolishness for Christ
• Solaris (1972 film)
• Mirror (1975 film)
• Larisa Tarkovskaya