A man was known for his eccentricity, keeping a live lion in his apartment, and his groundbreaking work documenting the raw reality of Soviet Republics. He was a hard worker and heavy drinker, living in Vilnius with his stunning wife Tatyana, a vibrant couple of the 1960s. Their home was always filled with people, wine, and lively conversations, attracting guests from all over the Soviet Union. His relentless pursuit of truth and photography consumed him.
Master and Tatyana
The bold and innovative filmmaker pushed boundaries with his creative vision, authentically depicting the Soviet Republics and sparking both amazement and skepticism, often finding himself at the center of controversy.
