Aleksei Balabanov
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 25, 1959
- Died
- May 18, 2013
- Birthplace
- 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 2023
as self (archive)
Balabanov. Belltower. Requiem 2022
as self (archive)
We Others Will Not 2021
as self (archive)
Plankton Salesmen 2017
as Self (archive footage)
Me Too 2012
as Director, Director, Screenplay
The Stoker 2010
Director, Writer
Morphine 2008
Director
Cargo 200 2007
Director, Writer
It Doesn't Hurt Me 2006
Director, Writer
Dead Man's Bluff 2005
Director, Writer
War 2002
Director, Writer
River 2002
Screenplay, Director
Brother 2 2000
Director, Writer
How «Brother 2» Was Filmed 2000
as self
Of Freaks and Men 1998
Director, Writer
Brother 1997
Director, Writer
The Arrival of a Train 1996
Actor, Director, Screenplay
Secrets Shared with a Stranger 1996
Producer
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography 1996
Producer
- Trofim
Trofim 1995
as сотрудник кинопроекта «Вокзалы Санкт-Петербурга», Director
The Castle 1994
Director, Writer
Happy Days 1991
Director, Screenplay
Nastya and Egor 1989
Director, Screenplay
About air flying in Russia 1989
Director
One Step Beyond 1988
Director, Screenplay
It was a different time 1987
Director, Screenplay
Credits from TMDB.