Directing · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Feb 13, 1909 · Kozyatin, Kievskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Active 1939–1981 · Awards: Order of the Red Star, Honored Art Worker of Ukraine, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For Courage", Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad", Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize
Viktor Ivanov is a Soviet and Ukrainian film director, screenwriter, writer. He was born in the city of Kozyatyn, Kyiv province. In 1936, he graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (Sergei Eisenstein's workshop).