Aleksei Balabanov
Directing
Born February 25, 1959 in Sverdlovsk, RSFSR, USSR
Aleksei Oktyabrinovich Balabanov was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer, a member of European Film Academy. He started from creating mostly arthouse pictures and music videos but gained significant mainstream popularity in action crime drama movies Brother (1997) and Brother 2 (2000). He has been referred to as the "Russian Quentin Tarantino" in the press for his critically acclaimed yet controversial films.
Filmography
Aleksey Balabanov. Postscript
self (archive)
Balabanov. Belltower. Requiem
self (archive)
We Others Will Not
self (archive)
Plankton Salesmen
Self (archive footage)
Me Too
Director
The Stoker
Morphine
Cargo 200
It Doesn't Hurt Me
Dead Man's Bluff
War
River
Brother 2
How «Brother 2» Was Filmed
self
Of Freaks and Men
Brother
The Arrival of a Train
Secrets Shared with a Stranger
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
The Castle
Happy Days
Nastya and Egor
About air flying in Russia
One Step Beyond
There used to be another time