Igor Savchenko was born on October 11, 1906 in Vinnitsa, Vinnitsa uyezd, Podolsk Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a director and writer, known for
Bogdan Khmelnitskiy (1941),
Taras Shevchenko (1951) and
Tretiy udar (1948). He died on December 14, 1950 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].