Zahari Zhandov Death
Zahari passed away on February 1, 1998 at the age of 86 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
When did Zahari Zhandov die?
February 1, 1998How old was Zahari Zhandov when died?
86Where did Zahari Zhandov die? What was the location of death?
Sofia, Bulgaria
Zahari Zhandov Birthday and Date of Death
Zahari Zhandov was born on October 1, 1911 and died on February 1, 1998. Zahari was 86 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: October 1, 1911
Date of Death: February 1, 1998
Age at Death: 86
Zahari Zhandov - Biography
Zahari Zhandov (Bulgarian: Захари Жандов) (June 1, 1911 – February 2, 1998) was a Bulgarian film director, script writer and cinematographer. He was born on June 1, 1911 in the city of Rousse. At first he studied mathematics and then administrative sciences. His debut in film-making was with the a short documentary One Day in Sofia (Edin den v Sofia, 1946). Later he came to direct films like Shibil (1968), Birds Come Flying to Us (Ptitzi dolitat, 1971) and The Master of Boyana (Boyanskiyat maystor, 1981). Zhandov got a Golden palm nomination at the Cannes Film Festival in 1957 for the film Earth (Zemya). In 1969 he was a member of the jury at the 6th Moscow International Film Festival.
