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Yuri Ivanovich Gadyukin (Russian: Юрий Гадюкин), born Leningrad, USSR, 1932?, birth date unknown, died London, England November 11, 1960. Director of cult movies. Although Russian-born, he only made one film in the Soviet Union, Where the Tractors Roam (Там, где бродят тракторы), most of his career being spent in Great Britain following his defection in 1955. He made three films in London, the last of which The Graven Idol was left incomplete when Gadyukin was murdered in 1960.