Yuliya Arturovna Aug (russian: Юлия Артуровна Ауг; born 8 June 1970) is a Soviet and Russian actress. Her film credits include '' The Student'',«Ученик» Серебренникова и «Слушая Бетховена» Гарри Бардина: русские в Каннах
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''. Aug is part of the

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) troupe.

Early life

Aug was born in

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, and spent her childhood in

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. Her paternal grandfather was Estonian. In 1993, Yulia graduated from the

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and was accepted into the troupe of the Youth Theater named after A. A. Bryantsev, where she served for ten years, until 2004, playing eight main roles: Sophia in ''Woe from Wit'', Mermaid in Pushkin's ''Mermaid'', Lady Macbeth in ''Macbeth'' and others. In 2010 she graduated with honors from the directing department (remote learning) with a degree in Theater Directing of the

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in Moscow (workshop of Joseph Raihelgauz).

Selected filmography

*'' Abduction of the Wizard'' (1989) *''

'' (2014) *'' The Student'' (2016) *''

'' (2018) *'' Psycho'' (2020) *''

Compartment No. 6 ''Compartment No. 6'' ( fi, Hytti nro 6; russian: Купе номер шесть) is a 2021 co-production (media), internationally co-produced Drama (film and television), drama road movie co-written and directed by Juho Kuosmanen, starring Seid ...

'' (2021) *''

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Tchaikovsky's Wife ''Tchaikovsky's Wife'' (russian: Жена Чайковского, Zhena Chaikovskogo) is a 2022 Russian biographical drama film written and directed by Kirill Serebrennikov, starring Alyona Mikhaylova and Odin Biron. The film is a participant in ...

'' (2022)

References

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* 1970 births 20th-century Russian actresses 21st-century Russian actresses Living people Actresses from Saint Petersburg High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors alumni Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni Russian State Institute of Performing Arts alumni Recipients of the Nika Award Russian film actresses Russian film directors Russian music video directors Russian screenwriters Russian stage actresses Russian theatre directors {{Russia-actor-stub Soviet film actresses Russian activists against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine