Shaken Aimanov

Directing

Shaken Aimanov

1914 · Bayanaul, Bayanaul district, Pavlodar region, Kazakhstan

22 films

Bio

Shaken Kenzhetaevich Aimanov (Kazakh: Шәкен Кенжетайұлы Айманов; born 15 October 1914 – 23 December 1970; Bayanaul) was a Soviet (Kazakh) film director, screenwriter, actor. He is considered to be the father of Kazakh cinematography, as well as an iconic film director and actor. He directed eleven films between 1954 and 1970.

Filmography

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