About

Known credits:
9
Birthday:
1922-02-22
Place of birth:
Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR
Website:
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Mazhit Begalin

Overview

MAZHIT BEGALIN

February 22, 1922, Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR — May 5, 1978, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR.

Film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Art Worker of the Kazakh SSR (1977).

He graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK in 1948 (workshop of S.A. Gerasimov and T.F. Makarova).

Since 1950, he worked as a director at the Kazakhfilm studio.

His father was the well-known Kazakh writer Sapargali Iskakovich Begalin (1895–1983).

His wife was actress Lyudmila Ivanova (1925–1995).

His son was actor and stuntman Nartai Begalin (1951–1993).

Known for

Acting
1972 The Night at 14th Parallel Actor 58
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Directing
1975 Steppe Roar Directing Director N/A
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1969 The Song of Manshuk Directing Director 58
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1967 Moscow is Behind Us Directing Director N/A
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1965 The Traces Go Beyond the Horizon Directing Director N/A
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1959 Return to Earth Directing Director N/A
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1958 His Time Will Come Directing Director 58
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Writing
1975 Steppe Roar Writing Writer N/A
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1967 Moscow is Behind Us Writing Writer N/A
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