Director Yury Prokhorov Died

This is stated on the website of the Union of Cinematographers.

"On July 16, at the 80th year of life, a member of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia, the second director Yury Nikolayevich Prokhorov, did not become," the statement says.

The union also reports that the Prokhorov funeral will take place on July 19 at 11:00 in the Temple of Peter and Paul in Lefortovo.

Earlier it was reported that the actor and director of the Maly Drama Theater Oleg Dmitriev died.