About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1955-03-20
Place of birth:
Alma-Ata, USSR (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Website:
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Aleksandr Baranov

Overview

Aleksandr Nikolaevich Baranov (Kazakh: Александр Николаевич Баранов; born March 20, 1955; Alma-Ata) is a Soviet, Kazakh and Russian film director, screenwriter and producer.

In 1985 he graduated from the script Department of the All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography named after S. A. Gerasimov. In 1985, he acted as a screenwriter for the film "Who are you, Horseman?". For the newsreel, Yeralash created 3 plots. His first directorial work was "Three" (1988) in collaboration with Bakhyt Kilibayev. The film was awarded four grand Prix of the festivals "Debut", "Youth" and "Constellation" (for best acting and acting ensemble). One of the authors of the script of the film "Needle" (1988), in which the main role was played by Viktor Tsoi. He acted as a director, screenwriter and producer of the film "Shanghai" (1996), which received the prize of the Kiev festival "Golden Knight". He has been working in Timur Bekmambetov's team since 2011. One of the directors of the film "Christmas Trees 2" (2011). In 2012, in collaboration with Dmitry Kiselyov, he directed the film "Gentlemen, good luck!".

Known for

Directing
2021 The Secret of Lilith Directing Director 70
Good
2020 The Pythagorean Theorem Directing Director N/A
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2020 Bride of a Division Commander Directing Director N/A
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2019 Winners Directing Director N/A
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2018 Beryozka Directing Director N/A
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2016 Secret of the Idol Directing Director N/A
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2015 Raya Knows Directing Director 69
Fair
2014 Fool's Day Directing Director 58
Average
2012 Gentlemen, Good Luck!‎ Directing Director 58
Average
2011 Six Degrees of Celebration 2 Directing Director 59
Average
2011 Laughter and Sin Directing Director N/A
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2010 Love Undercover Directing Director 58
Average
2008 The Gromovs. House of Hope Directing Director 70
Good
2006 Enchanted Region Directing Director N/A
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2006 The Gromovs Directing Director 71
Good
1997 New Year's Story Directing Director N/A
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1996 Shanghai Directing Director 59
Average
1990 Woman of the Day Directing Director N/A
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1990 Mite Directing Director 59
Average
1988 Trio Directing Director 58
Average

Writing
2014 Fool's Day Writing Writer 58
Average
2010 The Needle Remix Writing Writer 58
Average
2008 The Gromovs. House of Hope Writing Screenplay 70
Good
2006 The Gromovs Writing Screenplay 71
Good
1998 The Paratroopers Writing Writer 58
Average
1996 Shanghai Writing Writer 59
Average
1995 Abai Writing Writer N/A
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1990 Woman of the Day Writing Writer N/A
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1988 The Needle Writing Writer 59
Average
1988 Trio Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1987 Who Are You, Horseman? Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
2008 The Gromovs. House of Hope Production Producer 70
Good
2006 The Gromovs Production Producer 71
Good

Camera
2020 Bride of a Division Commander Camera Director of Photography N/A
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