FILM DIRECTOR

Karen Shakhnazarov

1952 - Today

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Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov (Russian: Каре́н Гео́ргиевич Шахназа́ров; born 8 July 1952) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, producer, and screenwriter. He became the director general of Mosfilm in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karen Shakhnazarov is the 954th most popular film director (down from 800th in 2019), the 1,673rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,427th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Russian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Karen Shakhnazarov ranks 954 out of 2,041. Before him are Baltasar Kormákur, Martin McDonagh, Mark Donskoy, Walter Lang, Yuri Ozerov, and Jerry Schatzberg. After him are Randall Wallace, Gunnar Fischer, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Anne Fontaine, John Cromwell, and Steven Knight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Karen Shakhnazarov ranks 350. Before him are Garry Chalk, Mimi Leder, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Mary Ellen Trainor, Anna Sui, and Shelley McNamara. After him are John Finn, Siegfried Stohr, Jiří Paroubek, Alexis Argüello, Didi Senft, and Sylvie Kinigi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Karen Shakhnazarov ranks 1,673 out of 3,761. Before him are Mikhail Voronin (1945), Teffi (1872), Yuri Ozerov (1921), Issay Dobrowen (1891), Sergei Sukhoruchenkov (1956), and Ivan Shmelyov (1873). After him are Sophia Parnok (1885), Nikolai Kryuchkov (1911), Eugene Lanceray (1875), Nikolay Makarov (1914), Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854), and Olena Apanovych (1919).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Karen Shakhnazarov ranks 40. Before him are Esfir Shub (1894), Lev Atamanov (1905), Vladimir Gardin (1877), Sergey Obraztsov (1901), Mark Zakharov (1933), and Yuri Ozerov (1921). After him are Aleksandr Khanzhonkov (1877), Fyodor Khitruk (1917), Vladimir Bortko (1946), Stanislav Rostotsky (1922), Ivan Ivanov-Vano (1900), and Mikhail Kozakov (1934).

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