Aleksey Balabanov

Aleksey Balabanov

Birthday: 1959-02-25

Place of Birth: 俄罗斯,叶卡捷琳堡

Biography: Aleksei Oktyabrinovich Balabanov was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer, a member of European Film Academy. He started from creating mostly arthouse pictures and music videos but gained significant mainstream popularity in action crime drama movies Brother (1997) and Brother 2 (2000). He has been referred to as the "Russian Quentin Tarantino" in the press for his critically acclaimed yet controversial films.

Movies

The Arrival of a Train
The Arrival of a Train

Almanac of five short stories commissioned by ROSKOMKINO to celebrate the 100th anniversary of cinem...

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Me Too
Me Too

Five passengers - the Bandit, his friend Matvei, Matvei's old father, the Musician, and a young woma...

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Balabanov. Belltower. Requiem
Balabanov. Belltower. Requiem

A documentary film dedicated to Alexei Balabanov and his latest film "I also want to"....

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Aleksey Balabanov. Postscript
Aleksey Balabanov. Postscript

One of the last conversations with a popular director, excerpts from printed interviews over the yea...

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How «Brother 2» Was Filmed
How «Brother 2» Was Filmed

Documentary film with comments by Sergey Bodrov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Alexey Balabanov, Sergey Astakho...

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Trofim
Trofim

One of the three films that comprise Arrival of a Train, a collection of shorts made to celebrate th...

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We Others Will Not
We Others Will Not

The film “We Others Will Not” emerged as a direct continuation of numerous meetings and conversation...

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Plankton Salesmen
Plankton Salesmen

A nostalgic look at the birth and death of arthouse film distribution in Russia in the early 2000s. ...

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