Directed credits
26
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Yervant Gianikian
Directing
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Directed movies: 26Directed series: 0All crew credits: 30
TMDB ID: 1175632
IMDb ID: nm0316214
Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1942
Age: 84
Place of birth: Merano, Italy
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2025
Years active: 51
Wikidata: Q17582678
Frequent jobs
Director (26)Writer (3)Editor (1)
Biography
Yervant Gianikian is an Italian director and artist renowned for his experimental and independent films. He studied architecture in Venice before dedicating himself to cinema in the mid-1970s, collaborating with Angela Ricci Lucchi. Together, they produced influential works such as From the Pole to the Equator (1987), Oh! Man (2004), and Babaric Land (2013). Their films have been showcased at prestigious international festivals and museums, reflecting a deep engagement with history and memory.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Yervant Gianikian.
Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Three
Director
2025 Movie
Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Two
Director
2019 Movie
8.0
Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers.
Director
2018 Movie
À propos de nos Voyages en Russie
Director
2016 Movie
Où en êtes-vous, Yervant Gianikian et Angela Ricci Lucchi?
Director
2015 Movie
5.0
Barbaric Land
Director
2013 Movie
Film perduto
Director
2008 Movie
Electric Fragments No. 5 - Africa
Director
2005 Movie
5.0
Electric Fragments No. 4 - Asia
Director
2005 Movie
6.7
Oh! Man
Director
2004 Movie
Electric Fragments No. 2 - Vietnam
Director
2002 Movie
Electric Fragments No. 3 - Bodies
Director
2002 Movie
Electric Fragments No. 1 - Rom (Uomini)
Director
2001 Movie
6.0
On the Heights All Is Peace
Director
1998 Movie
Trasparenze
Director
1998 Movie
5.4
Prisoners of War
Director
1995 Movie
African Diary
Director
1994 Movie
Aria
Director
1994 Movie
People, Years, Life
Director
1990 Movie
6.4
From the Pole to the Equator
Director
1987 Movie
Return to Khodorciur—Armenian Diary
Director
1986 Movie
3.0
Karagoez catalogo 9,5
Director
1981 Movie
Essence of Absinthe
Director
1981 Movie
Cesare Lombroso - Sull'odore del garofano
Director
1976 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
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Criminal Animals
Writer
1994 Movie
6.7
Oh! Man
Director
2004 Movie
Film perduto
Director
2008 Movie
5.7
Balkan Inventory
Writer
2000 Movie
Erat Sora
Director
1975 Movie
Aria
Director
1994 Movie
5.0
Barbaric Land
Director
2013 Movie
African Diary
Director
1994 Movie
Trasparenze
Director
1998 Movie
Return to Khodorciur—Armenian Diary
Director
1986 Movie
Essence of Absinthe
Director
1981 Movie
5.4
Prisoners of War
Director
1995 Movie
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Movie cast credits for Yervant Gianikian.