Viktor Merezhko was born on July 28, 1937 in Olgenfeld, Rostov Oblast, Soviet Union [now Yuzhny, Russia]. He was a writer and director, known for
Khutoryanin (2013),
Zdravstvuy i proshchay (1973) and
Zhuravl v nebe (1978). He was married to Tamara Vadimovna Merezhko. He died on January 30, 2022 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia.