Died actress and director Gemma Firsova

On Tuesday, May 8, at the 77th year of his life, died Soviet actress and documentary filmmaker Gemma Firsov, reported in the Union of Cinematographers of Russia.

Actress and director Gemma Firsov older viewers remembered for her roles in films, War and Peace, is a sweet word - freedom, White Bird Marked with Black, The Road to Calvary, Red Sails, Lady Mary.

But now she had found his calling in the military documentaries. During winter and spring film forty-fifth received the USSR State Prize, for their participation in the creation of 20-series epic Unknown War - Lenin Prize.



The date and place of burial will be known no earlier than May 10, according to the Union of Cinematographers of Russia.

Gemma Firsov was born December 27, 1935 in Samarkand. She studied at the VGIK the course Dovzhenko studios in Sergei Gerasimov and Mikhail Romm. In 1966 she graduated from the Film Institute, was married to the famous cameraman Vladislav Mikosha. In the late 1970s and worked at the USSR State Committee for Cinematography editor in chief of the military-patriotic groups of paintings.