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Fedor Savelevich Hitruk
Фёдор Хитрук
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1 May 1917 - 3 December 2012
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Fedor Savelyevich Khitruk was born in Tver on April 18, 1917 (on the new style on May 1) in the family of an engineer. Soon the whole family moved to Moscow, where his father and his family were sent to Germany (Studgart), on a business trip to buy equipment. After returning to Moscow, Khitruk received higher education and in 1938 began to work as an animator at the Soyuzmultfilm studio. His work was interrupted by the Great Patriotic War. After the front, Fedor returned to work in the studio. Since
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Fedor Savelyevich Khitruk was born in Tver on April 18, 1917 (on the new style on May 1) in the family of an engineer. Soon the whole family moved to Moscow, where his father and his family were sent to Germany (Studgart), on a business trip to buy equipment. After returning to Moscow, Khitruk received higher education and in 1938 began to work as an animator at the Soyuzmultfilm studio. His work was interrupted by the Great Patriotic War. After the front, Fedor returned to work in the studio.
Since 1962, Hitruk began to direct closely. His first debut film, The Story of a Crime, brought him fame and success. This film is considered by modern critics as “the beginning of a new style in the development of Soviet animation”. Hitruk liked to shoot short cartoons for adults in humorous genres. His most famous parodies of life in Soviet society are:
"Man in the frame" The Island,
Film, film, film "The Lion and the Bull."
Fedor Khitruk is the author of the beloved cartoon “Winnie the Pooh and everything, everything, everything.” Some of his most popular cartoons are “Holidays Boniface”, “Othello-67”.
Young Friedrich Engels "I give you a star," "Icarus and the wise men,"
"The Hood" The Olympics. During his long career, Fedor Khitruk received many cinematic awards and awards. Khitruk is an academician of the Russian Academy of Motion Picture Arts “Nika”.
In 1987 he was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR. Hitruk currently lives and works in Moscow. He is a co-owner of the animated school-studio "Ball". Hitruk created it with leading animators Nazarov, Khrzhanovsky and Norstein in April 1993. Hitruk started a family twice. His first wife Maria Motruk was his regular collaborator and assistant on all cartoons. His second wife is Galina Khitruk.
Fyodor’s son Andrey Khitruk is a candidate of art history, a teacher at the Gnessin State Music School. He is the author of over a hundred articles on music.