Directing · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Jul 9, 1933 · Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Volgograd, Russia]
Active 1960–2003 · Awards: People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Elem Germanovich Klimov (Russian: Эле́м Ге́рманович Кли́мов; 9 July 1933 – 26 October 2003) was a Soviet Russian film director. He studied at VGIK, and was married to film director Larisa Shepitko.