Aleksandrs Leimanis directed his first film at the age of 50, having previously worked in various Latvian theatres and in film dubbing. He had a rash and unpredictable nature, talented ideas and energy, but the work process was always complicated.
Known For: Directing
Birthday: 1913-09-17
Place of Birth: Gavrilovo, Smolenskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Also Known As: Aleksandrs "Ottovič" Leimanis, Александр Лейманис