Eduard Rozovsky

Eduard Rozovsky (1926 - July 27, 2011) was a Russian cinematographer and cameraman, whose film credits include Amphibian Man and White Sun of the Desert.[1]

Rozovsky was an alumna of Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK),[1] which is now called the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. He began his career at the Lennauchfilm film studio, where he started as a cameraman.[1] He then joined Lenfilm studio, where he worked as a cinematographer.[1]

Rozovsky is credited as the cinematographer on more than eighty films, spanning several decades.[1] His best known films include White Sun of the Desert, Amphibian Man, The Seventh Companion, Kain XVIII, Wedding and Socrates and The Master of Chukotka.[1] He later became the film department chairman at the St. Petersburg State University of Cinema and Television.[1]

Rozovsky died in a car accident when he lost control of his Opel Astra while driving on the highway from the city of St. Petersburg to his country home in Priozersk.[1] He was 84 years old.[1]

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