About Alexander Ramati
Lived 1921 – 2006 (aged 84). Alexander Ramati was a British and Russian film director, writer, screenwriter, film producer, journalist and director.
Alexander Ramati (December 20, 1921 – February 18, 2006), born David Solomonovich Grinberg, was a Polish writer and film director.
Biography Alexander Ramati was born in Brest, Belarus, then part of Poland, into a Jewish family. In 1985 he directed a film adaptation of the book.
In 1985 he wrote And the Violins Stopped Playing: A Story of the Gypsy Holocaust, which he also adapted to a movie, in 1988.
He died in Montreux, Switzerland.
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Who was Alexander Ramati?
Polish writer and director (1921-2006)
When was Alexander Ramati born?
Alexander Ramati was born on 20 December 1921 in Brest.
When did Alexander Ramati die?
Alexander Ramati died on 18 February 2006 in Montreux.
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Alexander Ramati was a film director, writer, screenwriter, film producer, journalist and director.
What nationality was Alexander Ramati?
Alexander Ramati was British and Russian.
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