Aleksandr Adabashyan

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Aleksandr Artemovich Adabashyan (Russian: Алекса́ндр Артёмович Адабашья́н; born August 10, 1945, Moscow) is Soviet and Russian film writer, artist, director, actor, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1983).

Awards

• 1978 - Laureate of the State Prize of the Kazakh SSR Kulyash Baiseitova
• 1983 - Honored Painter of the RSFSR
• 1990 - Youth Jury Prize International Film Festival Cinema Europe in Ravenna for the movie Mado, poste restante
• 1991 - Nominated for the César Award for best debut work (the movie Mado, poste restante)
• 1991 - Prize Flayyano Silver Pegasus (Italy - for best foreign scenario)
• 1993 - Fellini Prize for Best European scenario
• 2006 - Award VII Russian Festival comedy Smile, Russia! - For the contribution to comedy
• 2013 - Special Jury Prize Film Festival Window to Europe in Vyborg (the film Dog Heaven)
• 2014 - Nominees for the Golden Eagle Award for Best Script (the film Dog Heaven)

Selected Filmography

Writer

• 1977 - Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano
• 1979 - Five Evenings
• 1987 - Dark Eyes
• 1990 - Mado, demand deposits
• 1991 - Like Two Crocodiles
• 2013 - Ku! Kin-dza-dza

Artist

• 1970 - A calm day at the end of the war
• 1974 - At Home Among Strangers
• 1976 - A Slave of Love
• 1976 - Mother of the human
• 1977 - Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano
• 1978 - Siberiade
• 1981 - Family Relations
• 1983 - Without Witness
• 1987 - Dark Eyes

Director

• 1990 - Mado, demand deposits
• 2002 - Azazel

Actor

• 1974 - At Home Among Strangers - informant Brylova
• 1975 - Slave of Love - director of silent films
• 1978 - Sibiriada - dealer
• 1979 - Five Evenings
• 1981 - The Hound of the Baskervilles
• 1981 - Family Relations
• 1982 - Flying in dreams and reality
• 1986 - Guard Me, My Talisman
• 1987 - Dark Eyes
• 2004 - Fort Boyard (Russia)
• 2006 - Enchanted land
• 2007 - 12
• 2008 - The Ghost
• 2008 - Plus One
• 2010 - Burnt by the Sun 2
• 2013 - Ku! Kin-dza-dza
• 2013 - Sherlock Holmes
• 2014 - Sunstroke
• 2016 - The Heritage of Love

External links

• Aleksandr Adabashyan at the Internet Movie Database

• Большая Российская энциклопедия: В 30 т. / Председатель науч.-ред. совета Ю. С. Осипов. Отв. ред С. Л. Кравец. Т. 1. А — Анкетирование. — М.: Большая Российская энциклопедия, 2005. — 766 с.: ил.: карт.
• Искусство кино
• Palmarès — Alexandre Adabachian
• Гвоздем программы стал арбуз
• Женский вечер в Выборге: победил фильм «Она», три из четырех конкурсов выиграли кинодамы