About

Known credits:
10
Birthday:
1946-06-11
Place of birth:
Shymkent, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Kazakhstan)
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Damir Manabaev

Overview

Damir Kabekovich Manabaev (Kazakh: Дамир Кабекеұлы Манабай; born 11 June 1946; Shymkent) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director and screenwriter. His films "Surzhekey-angel of death" and "Kek" are participants and prize-winners of international film festivals.

Graduated from the Shymkent Polytechnic; directing faculty of VGIK (master. Yu. Egorova, 1978). Prior to the institute, he worked in working specialties at the factories of Karatau, Shymkent, Alma-Ata, served in the SA. Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the USSR (1988). Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2009). Professor of the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. Zhurgenov.

Known for

Directing

2013 Lottery Directing Director N/A
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2006 Revenge Directing Director N/A
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2001 Purely Kazakh History Directing Director N/A
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1991 Surzhekey: Angel of Death Directing Director 59
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1986 Scream Directing Director 58
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1982 Native Steppes Directing Director N/A
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1978 Raushan Directing Director N/A
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Grus Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2001 Purely Kazakh History Writing Screenplay N/A
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1991 Surzhekey: Angel of Death Writing Screenplay 59
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