Person
Joseph Brodsky
Writing · 1940–1996 · Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia)
Biography
Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky was a Russian and American poet and essayist. Born in Leningrad in the Soviet Union, Brodsky ran afoul of Soviet authorities and was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972, settling in the United States with the help of W. H. Auden and other supporters.
Known for
Brodsky Is Not a Poet
himself
Case of Joseph Brodsky
Self (archive footage)
The Legend of Lake Parvana
Translator
From Moscow to Pietushki
himself
Walks with Brodsky
Self
A Room and a Half
Story
Filmography
- 2016Brodsky Is Not a Poethimself
- 2009A Room and a HalfStory
- 1994Walks with BrodskySelf
- 1991Case of Joseph BrodskySelf (archive footage)
- 1990From Moscow to Pietushkihimself
- 1970The Legend of Lake ParvanaTranslator
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