Vladimir Monakhov was born on September 30, 1922 in Dolgintsevo, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Ukrainian SSR [now Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine]. He was a cinematographer and director, known for
Pro chudesa chelovyecheskiye (1968),
Nezhdannyy gost (1972) and
Neproshennaya lyubov (1965). He died on November 18, 1983 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].