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Elbert Tuganov

22 Feb, 1920 in Baku, Azerbaijan

Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an Estonian animator and film director. He is known as "the father of Estonian animation". Tuganov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan to an Estonian mother and an Ossetian father. In 1946 he joined with Tallinnfilm. In 1958 he created the first... Estonian animated film Peetrikese unenägu.

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Э. ТугановElbert Tuganow