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Woland (film)
Woland is an upcoming film based on Mikhail Bulgakov's novel ''The Master and Margarita''. Release is currently scheduled for May 2023. Premise Moscow, 1930s. A prominent writer in Moscow, finds himself at the center of a literary scandal. His works are censored by the Soviet state and are no longer being staged in the theater. His colleagues actively avoid him, and in days he turns into an outcast, kicked out of the writer's union and with no means to survive. Soon afterwards he meets Margarita, a lonely married woman. Revived by her love and support, the writer begins working on a new novel, where all the characters are people he has met in real life. The protagonist of the book is Woland - a mystical dark force who visits Moscow to wreck havoc and take revenge on all those who helped cause the writer's downfall. The writer's inspiration for Woland is a chance foreign traveler to the Soviet Union whom he recently met. As the Master sinks himself deeper and deeper into his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Lockshin (film Director)
Michael Lockshin (russian: Михаил Локшин) (born 1981) is a film director and writer. Biography Lockshin was born in 1981 in the USA. As a kid he grew up in both the US and Russia, and then moved to London. Lockshin graduated with a MA degree in Psychology from Moscow States University. While still studying he started working in film, and soon began directing commercials and music videos. His commercial works won numerous awards, including Cannes Lions Young Director's Awards, Golden Drum, and others. The David Duchovny ad (2014) went viral internationally. Lockshin's debut feature film, ''The Silver Skates (film), Silver Skates'', was released theatrically Christmas 2020 in Russia to high acclaim. The movie became the first Russian-language Netflix Originals movie. It premiered as the Opening Film of the Moscow International Film Festival. At the 20th Golden Eagle Award (Russia), Golden Eagle Awards (2021), ''Silver Skates'' was nominated for 12 awards, a recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azazello
Azazello (in early versions of the book, Fiello, russian: link=no, Азазелло) is a character from the novel ''The Master and Margarita'' by the Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov. A demon, a member of Woland's entourage. "The demon of the waterless desert, the killer-demon". Description According to Bulgakov, Azazello "turned out to be short of stature, a fiery redhead with a fang, in a starched shirt, a good-quality striped suit, patent leather shoes, and with a bowler hat on his head. His tie was brightly coloured. The surprising thing was that from the pocket where men usually carry a handkerchief or a fountain pen, this gentleman had a gnawed chicken bone sacking out." His true appearance, however, is far from comical: At the far side, the steel of his armour glittering, flew Azazello. The moon also changed his face. The absurd, ugly fang disappeared without a trace, and the albugo on his eye proved false. Azazello's eyes were both the same, empty and black, and h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Tolstunov
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Valery Kukhareshin
Valery Aleksandrovich Kukhareshin (russian: link=no, Валерий Александрович Кухаре́шин; born 7 December 1957) is a Soviet and Russian stage, film and dubbing actor. Merited Artist of the Russian Federation (1994), People's Artist of Russia (2005). He also was the official Russian voice of Disney's Scrooge McDuck for more than 20 years, first in the animated series ''Mickey Mouse Works'' of 1999. Born on 7 December 1957 in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia). Selected filmography * Understudy Takes Effect (1983) as episode * Socrates (1991) as Plato * The Alaska Kid (1993) as man at the ball * Life and Adventures of Four Friends 2 (1993) as Nikita's dad * Operation Happy New Year (1996) as Karl Ivanovich * Anna Karenina (1997) as doctor * The Romanovs: An Imperial Family (2000) as Leon Trotsky * Bandit Petersburg (2001) as Colonel Leikin * Deadly Force (2001) as Prince * Streets of Broken Lights (2001) as Boris Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Vorozhtsov
Pavel (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian and Macedonian: Павел, Czech, Slovene, Romanian: Pavel, Polish: Paweł, Ukrainian: Павло, Pavlo) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). Pavel may refer to: People Given name *Pavel I of Russia (1754–1801), Emperor of Russia *Paweł Tuchlin (1946–1987), Polish serial killer *Pavel (film director), an Indian Bengali film director * Surname *Ágoston Pável (1886–1946), Hungarian Slovene writer, poet, ethnologist, linguist and historian *Andrei Pavel (born 1974), Romanian tennis coach and former professional tennis player *Claudia Pavel (born 1984), Romanian pop singer and dancer also known as Claudia Cream *Elisabeth Pavel (born 1990), Romanian basketball player *Ernst Pavel, Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the early 1970s *Harry Pavel (born 1951), German wheelchair curler, 2018 Winter Paralympian *Marcel Pavel (born 1959), Romanian folk singer *Pavel Pavel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitriy Lysenkov
Dmitri (russian: Дми́трий); Church Slavic form: Dimitry or Dimitri (); ancient Russian forms: D'mitriy or Dmitr ( or ) is a male given name common in Orthodox Christian culture, the Russian version of Greek Demetrios (Δημήτριος ''Dēmētrios'' ). The meaning of the name is "devoted to, dedicated to, or follower of Demeter" (Δημήτηρ, ''Dēmētēr''), "mother-earth", the Greek goddess of agriculture. Short forms of the name from the 13th–14th centuries are Mit, Mitya, Mityay, Mit'ka or Miten'ka (, or ); from the 20th century (originated from the Church Slavic form) are Dima, Dimka, Dimochka, Dimulya, Dimusha etc. (, etc.) St. Dimitri's Day The feast of the martyr Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica is celebrated on Saturday before November 8 ld Style October 26 The name day (именины): October 26 (November 8 on the Julian Calendar) See also: Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar. The Saturday before October 26/November 8 is called Demetrius Saturd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Yatsenko
Aleksandr Viktorovich Yatsenko (russian: Алекса́ндр Ви́кторович Яце́нко; born 22 May 1977) is a Russian actor. He appeared in more than thirty films since 2003. Selected filmography References External links * 1977 births Living people Actors from Volgograd Russian male film actors Russian male television actors Recipients of the Nika Award Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni 21st-century Russian male actors {{Russia-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danil Steklov
Danil is a Central Asian and Russian male given name meaning "The Creator's Gift" in certain dialects of the Turkic languages . It is as a variant of the Russian name Daniil. Notable people with the name include: * Danil Bugakov (born 1988), Uzbek swimmer * Danil Burkenya (born 1978), Russian track and field athlete * Danil Domdjoni (born 1985), Croatian karate fighter * Danil Faizullin (born 1993), Russian ice hockey player * Danil Haustov (born 1980), Estonian swimmer * Danil Junaidi (born 1986), Indonesian footballer * Danil Khalimov (born 1978), Kazakh Greco-Roman wrestler * Danil Klenkin (born 1990), Russian football player * Danil Kutuzov (born 1987), Russian futsal player * Danil Mamayev (born 1994), Russian ice hockey player * Danil Poluboyarinov (born 1997), Russian football player * Danil Romantsev (born 1993), Russian ice hockey player * Danil Yerdakov (born 1989), Russian ice hockey player * Danil Venho (Born 1970) Finnish recording engineer Surname * Konstantin Danil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yevgeny Knyazev
Yevgeni, Yevgeny, Yevgenii or Yevgeniy (russian: Евгений), also transliterated as Evgeni, Evgeny, Evgenii or Evgeniy, is the Russian form of the masculine given name Eugene. People with the name include: :''Note: Occasionally, a person may be in more than one section.'' Arts and entertainment * Yevgeny Aryeh (1947–2022), Israeli theater director, playwright, scriptwriter and set designer *Yevgeni Bauer (1865–1917), Russian film director and screenwriter * Yevgeni Grishkovetz (born 1967), Russian writer, dramatist, stage director and actor *Evgeny Kissin (born 1971), Russian pianist *Yevgeny Leonov (1926–1994), Soviet and Russian actor *Yevgeni Mokhorev (born 1967), Russian photographer *Evgeny Mravinsky (1903–1988), Russian conductor *Evgeny Svetlanov (1928–2002), Russian conductor *Yevgeni Urbansky (1932–1965), Soviet Russian actor *Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev (1926–1992), Soviet and Russian actor *Yevgeny Yevtushenko (1933–2017), Soviet and Russian poet *Yevgeny Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksei Guskov
Aleksei Gennadyevich Guskov (russian: Алексей Геннадьевич Гуськов, born 20 May 1958) is a Soviet and Russian actor and producer. He was awarded People's Artist of Russia in 2007. Early life Aleksei Guskov was born to Russian parents on 20 May 1958 in Brzeg, Poland, where his father - a military pilot - was stationed. Soon the family moved to Kiev in the Soviet Union. After high school in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ..., he entered the Moscow Higher Technical School named after Bauman. He studied at this school for nearly five years, but in 1979 dropped out and entered the Moscow Art Theatre School, from which he graduated in 1983 (course of Viktor Monyukov). He started his acting career at the Moscow Drama Theater. A.Pushkin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marat Basharov
Marat Alimzhanovich Basharov (russian: Марат Алимжанович Башаров, tt-Cyrl, Марат Галимҗан улы Бәшәров, born 22 August 1974) is a Soviet and Russian film actor and a TV host, of Volga Tatar origin. He has appeared in 30 films since 1994. He starred in the film '' The Wedding'', which was entered into the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. Biography Marat was born in Moscow to a working class Volga Tatar family. After high school, he was enrolled in Moscow State University, Faculty of Law. However, pursuing an acting career, he soon dropped off and went to the M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School instead.Официальный сайт Марата Башарова Marat has a daughter (born Sep 2004), named Ameli. In October 2014, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Vernik
Igor Emilievich Vernik (russian: И́горь Эми́льевич Ве́рник; born October 11, 1963) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, producer, television and radio host. Biography Igor was born in 1963 in family of Emil Vernik (1924 — 2021), director of the All-Union Radio, People's Artist of Russia and his wife Anna Vernik (1927 — 2009) is a lawyer by education, music school teacher. Twin brother Vadim, journalist and broadcaster. In 1984 he graduated from the Moscow Art Theater School-Studio (course of Ivan Tarkhanov). Since 1986 — actor of Moscow Art Theatre School. From 2000 to 2001, he led the program ''The Seventh Sense'' on Channel One Russia. February 9, 2012, was officially registered as an authorized representative of presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov. Igor Vernik performed in the ballet '' Nureyev'' during its premiere as the auctioneer (a vocal role). Selected filmography * Jaguar (1986) as Cava * Frenzied Bus (1990 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
