Aleksei Balabanov
Born
25 February 1959 (67)
Place of Birth
Sverdlovsk, RSFSR, USSR
Also known as
Aleksey Balabanov, Alekseï Balabanov
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.
Filmography (24)
Aleksey Balabanov. Postscript
2023
Balabanov. Belltower. Requiem
2022
We Others Will Not
2021
Plankton Salesmen
2017
Me Too
2012
The Stoker
2010
Morphine
2008
Cargo 200
2007
It Doesn't Hurt Me
2006
Dead Man's Bluff
2005
War
2002
River
2002
Brother 2
2000
How «Brother 2» Was Filmed
2000
Of Freaks and Men
1998
Brother
1997
The Arrival of a Train
1996
Trofim
1995
The Castle
1994
Happy Days
1991
Nastya and Egor
1989
About air flying in Russia
1989
🎬 Director
One Step Beyond
1988
There used to be another time
1987