FILM DIRECTOR
Andrey Zvyagintsev
1964 - Today

Andrey Zvyagintsev
Andrey Petrovich Zvyagintsev (Russian: Андре́й Петро́вич Звя́гинцев, pronounced [ˈzvʲæɡʲɪntsɨf]; born 6 February 1964) is a Russian filmmaker. Most known for his feature debut film The Return (2003), which won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. For Leviathan (2014) and Loveless (2017), he won Best Screenplay and the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, respectively. While both films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film representing Russia. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Zvyagintsev is the 657th most popular film director (up from 712th in 2024), the 1,170th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,289th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Andrey Zvyagintsev ranks 657 out of 2,041. Before him are Roger Spottiswoode, Maurice Tourneur, Keisuke Kinoshita, Paul Grimault, Artavazd Peleshyan, and Baz Luhrmann. After him are Corey Yuen, Daniel Schmid, Michel Deville, Robert Z. Leonard, Nancy Meyers, and John Farrow.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoger Spottiswoode
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 651
Maurice Tourneur
1876 - 1961
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 652
Keisuke Kinoshita
1912 - 1998
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 653
Paul Grimault
1905 - 1994
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 654
Artavazd Peleshyan
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 655
Baz Luhrmann
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 656
Andrey Zvyagintsev
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 657
Corey Yuen
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 658
Daniel Schmid
1941 - 2006
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 659
Michel Deville
1931 - 2023
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 660
Robert Z. Leonard
1889 - 1968
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 661
Nancy Meyers
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 662
John Farrow
1904 - 1963
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 663
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Andrey Zvyagintsev ranks 145. Before him are Sandro Rosell, Andi Deris, Bjarne Riis, Kim Min-seok, Valdo Filho, and Doug Savant. After him are Mikhail Fridman, Amber Lynn, Pete Ricketts, H.P. Baxxter, John Norum, and Francesca Neri.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsSandro Rosell
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 139
Andi Deris
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 140
Bjarne Riis
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 141
Kim Min-seok
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 142
Valdo Filho
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 143
Doug Savant
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 144
Andrey Zvyagintsev
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 145
Mikhail Fridman
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 146
Amber Lynn
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 147
Pete Ricketts
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 148
H.P. Baxxter
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 149
John Norum
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 150
Francesca Neri
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 151
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Andrey Zvyagintsev ranks 1,170 out of 3,761. Before him are Agniya Barto (1906), Grigoriy Myasoyedov (1834), Serhiy Tkach (1952), Oleg Deripaska (1968), Johannes Virolainen (1914), and Alexey Sudayev (1912). After him are Galina Zybina (1931), Alexander Bestuzhev (1797), Valery Rozhdestvensky (1939), Anna Filosofova (1837), Solomon Lefschetz (1884), and Olena Teliha (1906).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsAgniya Barto
WRITER
1906 - 1981
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 1,164
Grigoriy Myasoyedov
PAINTER
1834 - 1911
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,165
Serhiy Tkach
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1952 - 2018
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,166
Oleg Deripaska
BUSINESSPERSON
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,167
Johannes Virolainen
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2000
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,168
Alexey Sudayev
ENGINEER
1912 - 1946
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,169
Andrey Zvyagintsev
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 1,170
Galina Zybina
ATHLETE
1931 - 2024
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 1,171
Alexander Bestuzhev
WRITER
1797 - 1837
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 1,172
Valery Rozhdestvensky
ASTRONAUT
1939 - 2011
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,173
Anna Filosofova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1837 - 1912
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,174
Solomon Lefschetz
MATHEMATICIAN
1884 - 1972
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,175
Olena Teliha
WRITER
1906 - 1942
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,176
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia
Among film directors born in Russia, Andrey Zvyagintsev ranks 22. Before him are Yakov Protazanov (1881), Boris Barnet (1902), Yuri Norstein (1941), Genndy Tartakovsky (1970), Sergei Bodrov (1948), and Sergei Gerasimov (1906). After him are Fedor Ozep (1895), Stanislav Govorukhin (1936), Ivan Pyryev (1901), Aleksei Yuryevich German (1938), Yevgeni Bauer (1865), and Pyotr Chardynin (1873).
Yakov Protazanov
1881 - 1945
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 16
Boris Barnet
1902 - 1965
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 17
Yuri Norstein
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 18
Genndy Tartakovsky
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 19
Sergei Bodrov
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 20
Sergei Gerasimov
1906 - 1985
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 21
Andrey Zvyagintsev
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 22
Fedor Ozep
1895 - 1949
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 23
Stanislav Govorukhin
1936 - 2018
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 24
Ivan Pyryev
1901 - 1968
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 25
Aleksei Yuryevich German
1938 - 2013
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 26
Yevgeni Bauer
1865 - 1917
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 27
Pyotr Chardynin
1873 - 1934
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 28
















































