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Aleksandrs Petukhovs (born 23 March 1967) is a Latvian screenwriter and film director.

Petukhovs was born in Riga, Latvia. He studied film at the National Filmschool VGIK in Moscow. He worked as a film critic for the daily newspaper Pravda. In the 1990s he emigrated to Poland and became assistant director of Baranowski, Kieślowski and Polański.^{[citation needed]} His 2004 film The Last Soviet Movie was nominated for the European Film Award.^[1][2][3]

• The Last Soviet Movie (2003)^[4][5]
• Gagarin's Dead (1991) – a short documentary
• Brezhniev's Foot (1990) – short
• Stalin's Fist (1989) – short
• Che Che Che (1988) – short

• Aleksandrs Petukhovs at IMDb

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