Pavel Timofeevich Lebeshev (Russian: Павел Тимофеевич Лебешев; 15 February 1940, in Moscow – 23 February 2003, in Moscow[1]) was a Soviet and Russian cinematographer.[2][3] Pavel Lebeshev graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in 1972 and worked with many famous Soviet and Russian directors, including Nikita Mikhalkov, Georgi Daneliya and Larisa Shepitko.