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Karen Shakhnazarov
Krasnodar, Krasnodarskiy kray, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov (Russian: Каре́н Гео́ргиевич Шахназа́ров; born 8 July 1952; Krasnodar) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He became the d…
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Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov (Russian: Каре́н Гео́ргиевич Шахназа́ров; born 8 July 1952; Krasnodar) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He became the director general of Mosfilm in 1998. Shakhnazarov is the son of a Georgy Shakhnazarov, a politician of Armenian descent, and a Russian housewife, Anna Grigorievna Shakhnazarova. His 1987 film Courier was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a Special Prize. In 2002 he was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival. Since 2005 he has been a member of the Public Chamber of Russia. His 2012 film White Tiger was selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
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2024
Георгий Бурков. "Не будем полагаться на случай"
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2023
In the Moscow Slums
Movie Director
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2023
Моя мелодия
TV show Self - receives a surprise
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2021
Vladivostok
Movie Screenplay
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2021
The Woman Who Built Cities
Movie Himself
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2019
With the Ball to Britain
Movie
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2018
Decision: Liquidation
Movie Producer
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2017
Mot Ne
Movie Producer
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2017
Anna Karenina. Vronsky's Story
Movie Director
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2017
Anna Karenina
TV show Writer
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2016
Legends of Cinema
TV show Self
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2016
A House for Rent with All the Inconveniences
Movie Producer
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2015
On the Road to Berlin
Movie Writer
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2014
Goodbye Mom
Movie Co-Producer
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2014
Love in the USSR
Movie Director
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2013
In the Encirclement
Movie Director
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2013
She
Movie Producer
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2012
White Tiger
Movie Director
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2009
Ward No. 6
Movie Director
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2008
Vanished Empire
Movie Director
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2004
The Rider Named Death
Movie Director
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2002
The Star
Movie Producer
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2001
Poisons or the World History of Poisoning
Movie Director
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1998
Day of the Full Moon
Movie Director
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1998
Who, If Not Us
Movie Producer
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1998
Hello from Charlie the Trumpeter
Movie Producer
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1995
American Daughter
Movie Director
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1993
Dreams
Movie Director
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1993
White King, Red Queen
Movie Producer
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1993
The Children of Iron Gods
Movie Producer
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1991
Assassin of the Tsar
Movie Director
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1988
Zerograd
Movie Director
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1986
Messenger Boy
Movie Director
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1986
KVN Major League
TV show Self - Judge
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1985
Winter Evening in Gagry
Movie Director
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1983
We're from Jazz
Movie Director
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1981
Ladies Invite Gentlemen
Movie Writer
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1980
Kind Men
Movie Director
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1975
Wider Step Maestro!
Movie Director
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1962
Fuse
TV show Director
