Aleksander "Sacha" Burdo (born 8 January 1962 in

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) is a Russian actor. He has appeared in films including ''

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'' (2006) by

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and ''

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'' (1997) by

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. He also starred in ''

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'' in 2006, earning acclaim for his portrayal of a Russian conscript in the

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