Elbert Tuganov
Baku, Azerbaijan

Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an Estonian animator and film director. He is known as "the father of Estonian animation".

Tuganov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan to an Estonian mother and an Ossetian father. In 1946 he joined with Tallinnfilm. In 1958 he created the first Estonian animated film Peetrikese unenägu.

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Õunkimmel (1982)
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Ohver (1980)
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Kaupmees ja ahvid (1979)
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Köpeniki kapten (1978)
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Kuldne eesel (1976)
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Kloun ja Kroops (1976)
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Bloody John (1974)
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Sisters (1974)
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Krõll (1972)
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Drivers (1972)
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Pedestrians (1971)
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Athomic (1970)
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Athomic and Stouts (1970)
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Ahvipoeg Fips (1968)
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Kurepoeg (1967)
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Jonn (1966)
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Park (1966)
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Mouse Hunt (1965)
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The Last Chimney-Sweep (1964)
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Just like that! (1963)
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An Almost Unbelievable Story (1962)
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Two Stories (1962)
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Ott in Space (1962)
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Me and Murri (1961)
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Fairy Tale in the Woods (1960)
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Little Peter’s Dream (1958)
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Yachts at Sea (1955)
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