6 Notable alumni of Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television
Updated: June 01, 2026 EliteDegrees
Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television is ranked #9,229 in the world and #298 in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Sergei Vasilyev
1900-1959 (aged 59)
screenwriter
film director
actor
film editor
Sergei Dmitrievich Vasilyev was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and actor. From 1928 to 1943 together with Georgi Vasilyev (often jointly, though incorrectly credited as the Vasilyev brothers) he co-directed several films, including the influential and critically acclaimed Chapaev (1934). Sergei Vasilyev was granted the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1948; and received (with...
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2. Roman Rotenberg
1981-. (aged 45)
ice hockey coach
entrepreneur
manager
Roman Borisovich Rotenberg is a Finnish and Russian entrepreneur, manager and ice hockey executive. He is first vice-president of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation, general manager of the Russia national ice hockey team, Gazprombank vice-president (responsible for clients' attraction), member of the Kontinental Hockey League board of directors, Deputy Chairman of the KHL board, Deputy Chairman of the SKA Hockey...
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3. Aleksandr Boyarskiy
1957-. (aged 69)
audio engineer
director
voice actor
bass guitarist
singer
Aleksandr Ionovich Boyarsky is the CEO of the Melnitsa Animation Studio, producer, screenwriter, voice actor, and composer.
4. Iosif Kheifits
1905-1995 (aged 90)
screenwriter
film director
director
pedagogue
Iosif Yefimovich Kheifits was a Soviet film director, winner of two Stalin Prizes (1941, 1946), People's Artist of USSR (1964), Hero of Socialist Labor (1975). Member of the Communist Party of Soviet Union since 1945.
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5. Aleksandr Zarkhi
1908-1997 (aged 89)
actor
screenwriter
director
prose writer
memoirist
Aleksandr Grigoryevich Zarkhi was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter. People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Hero of Socialist Labour (1978).
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6. Igor Irtenyev
1947-. (aged 79)
poet
Igor Moiseyevich Irtenyev is an Israeli poet.