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Mazhit Begalin
Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR
MAZHIT BEGALIN February 22, 1922, Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR — May 5, 1978, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR. Film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Art Worker of the Kazakh SSR (1…
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MAZHIT BEGALIN February 22, 1922, Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR — May 5, 1978, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR. Film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Art Worker of the Kazakh SSR (1977). He graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK in 1948 (workshop of S.A. Gerasimov and T.F. Makarova). Since 1950, he worked as a director at the Kazakhfilm studio. His father was the well-known Kazakh writer Sapargali Iskakovich Begalin (1895–1983). His wife was actress Lyudmila Ivanova (1925–1995). His son was actor and stuntman Nartai Begalin (1951–1993).
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1975
Steppe Roar
Movie Director
- 1972
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1969
The Song of Manshuk
Movie Director
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1967
Moscow is Behind Us
Movie Director
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1965
The Traces Go Beyond the Horizon
Movie Director
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1959
Return to Earth
Movie Director
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1958
His Time Will Come
Movie Director
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1953
Zhambyl
Movie Assistant Director
