Dersu Uzala
Dersu Uzala( 1849–1908) was a Nanai trapper and hunter.
He worked as a guide for Vladimir Arsenyev who immortalized him in his 1923 book" Dersu Uzala".
The book was adapted into two feature films, with the version by Akira Kurosawa being the better known.
Dersu Uzala (1961 film)
Dersu Uzala  is a 1961 Soviet film, adapted from the books of Vladimir Arsenyev, about his travels in Russian Far East with a native trapper, Dersu Uzala.
The film was produced by Mosnauchfilm (Моснаучфильм), directed by Agasi Babayan (Агаси Бабаян) with screenwriter Igor Bolgarin (Игорь Болгарин) and featuring Adolf Shestakov (Адольф Шестаков) and Kasym Zhakibayev (Касым Жакибаев).
Agasi Babayan
Agasi Babayan (21 December 1921 in Azatavan, Armenian SSR, USSR – November 17, 1995) is an Armenian director, screenwriter, and actor.
He received the title of Merited Artist of the RSFSR in 1974.
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
Maxim Munzuk
Maxim Monguzhukovich Munzuk(( 2 May 1910 – 28 July 1999 in Kyzyl, Tyva, Russia) was a Russian actor, one of the founders of Tuva's regional theatre.
He is best known for playing the title role in Akira Kurosawa's film" Dersu Uzala".
Maxim Munzuk was a versatile and creative person.
He was actor, director, singer, collector of musical folklore, composer, and teacher.
He played a huge number of roles of the most varied characters and directed the Tuvan musical- drama theatre.
He was awarded the titles of People's Artist of the RSFSR and of the Tuvan ASSR, and was also awarded the State Prize of the Republic of Tuva.
Jesse E. Hobson
Jesse Edward Hobson( May 2, 1911 – November 5, 1970) was the director of SRI International from 1947 to 1955.
Prior to SRI, he was the director of the Armour Research Foundation.
Dersu Uzala (1975 film)
Dersu Uzala( alternative U.S. title:
Dersu Uzala: The Hunter) is a 1975 Soviet- Japanese co-production film directed by Akira Kurosawa, his first non-Japanese- language film and his first and only 70 mm film.
The film is based on the 1923 memoir" Dersu Uzala"( which took its name from the native trapper) by Russian explorer Vladimir Arsenyev, about his exploration of the Sikhote- Alin region of the Russian Far East over the course of multiple expeditions in the early 20th century.
Shot almost entirely outdoors in the Russian Far East wilderness, the film explores the theme of a native of the forests who is fully integrated into his environment, leading a style of life that will inevitably be destroyed by the advance of civilization.
It is also about the growth of respect and deep friendship between two men of profoundly different backgrounds, and about the difficulty of coping with the loss of strength and ability that comes with old age.
The film won the 1976 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, the Golden Prize and the Prix FIPRESCI at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival and a number of other awards.
It sold 20.4 million tickets in the Soviet Union and made$ 1.2 million in the US and Canada.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.
He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.

Question: What is the place of birth of the director of film Dersu Uzala (1961 Film)?
Answer: Azatavan