Igor Maslennikov
Igor Fyodorovich Maslennikov () (b.
26 October 1931) is a
Russian
film director.
He was born in
Gorky. In 1954 completed education in the department of journalism of the
Leningrad University and worked as editor, scenario, author-operator on
Leningrad television. In
1965 he entered the highest producer courses of
Lenfilm (
Grigori Kozintsev's workshop), at end of which he became the director of this motion picture studio.
In the cinema he made a debut at the end of the 1960s by film about a senior pupils the
Personal life of Kuzyaev Valentin. He staged films for children (
Tomorrow" and "3rd April), movies about sports (
Racers), costume- historical dramas (
Yaroslavna, the queen of France). He worked at the joint Soviet-
Norwegian picture
Under the rock sky, which narrates about the sad events, which occurred in one of the Norwegian towns during the Nazi occupation. Filmed the
Sentimental novel of
Vera Panova.
Enormous success to Maslennikov brought the cycle of films about
Sherlock Holmes and doctor Watson. The successful selection of the actors, among whom there were
Vasily Livanov,
Vitaly Solomin,
Borislav Brondukov,
Rina Zelyonaya,
Nikita Mikhalkov and the outstanding talent of director they ensured to film audience love.
In
1985 Maslennikov presented a melodrama
Winter cherries. Movie became one of loudest
blockbusters of decade and brought to
Elena Safonova a wide reputation. The special feature of this everyday melodrama became the fact that for the first time the spectator saw on the screen strong, but "misunderstood" woman played by Safonova. The popularity of this film inspired director to the creation in
1997 of
sequels.
In
1989 Maslennikov filmed for the television adventure picture
Philipp Traum on the motives of the
Mark Twain's novell "
The Mysterious Stranger". The cinema version of film named
Chronicle of Satan Jr.). In the co-production with the
French partners filmed the story of
Leonid Andreev The dark, where the main roles played
Oleg Yankovsky and
Ksenia Kachalina.
He became
People's Artist of the RSFSR in
1988. In
2001 he received the State Prize of
Russia.
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Тимур и его коммандос, 2004
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Письма к Эльзе, 2002 - the Golden Peacock of the
India International Film Festival*
'оспоминания о Шерлоке Холмсе (TV series), 2000
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Что сказал покойник (TV series), 1999
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Театр Чехонте, 1996
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Зимняя вишня (TV series), 1995
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Зимняя вишня-3, 1995
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Тьма, 1991
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Зимняя вишня-2, 1990
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Филипп Траум (TV movie), 1989
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Продление рода, 1988
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Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора 'атсона. "вадцатый век начинается, 1986
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Зимняя вишня, 1985
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Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора 'атсона. Сокровища Агры, 1983
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The Queen of Spades (
Пиковая дама, 1982)
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (
Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора 'атсона. Собака Баскервилей, 1981
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Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора 'атсона, 1980
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Шерлок Холмс и доктор 'атсон, 1979
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Ярославна, королева Франции, 1978
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Сентиментальный роман, 1976
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Под каменным небом, 1974
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"онщики, 1972
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Лето в Бережках, 1970
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Завтра, третьего апреля, 1969
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Личная жизнь Кузяева 'алентина, 1967
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