FILM DIRECTOR

Kantemir Balagov

1991 - Today

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Kantemir Arturovich Balagov (Russian: Кантемир Артурович Балагов, Kabardian: Бэлагъы Артурыкъуэ Къантемыр; born 28 July 1991) is a Russian film director of Circassian descent, screenwriter and cinematographer from the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, in the North Caucasian region of the Russian Federation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kantemir Balagov has received more than 159,522 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kantemir Balagov is the 1,998th most popular film director, the 3,326th most popular biography from Russia and the 74th most popular Russian Film Director.

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  • 160k

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  • 29.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Kantemir Balagov ranks 1,998 out of 2,041. Before him are Lee Isaac Chung, Tim Hetherington, Gia Coppola, Jeff Wadlow, Ketan Mehta, and Josh Trank. After him are Puri Jagannadh, Akiva Schaffer, Rohit Shetty, Vikram Bhatt, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, and Jamie Babbit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Kantemir Balagov ranks 705. Before him are Evgeny Tishchenko, Michael Carter-Williams, Didrik Tønseth, Samuel Larsen, Jack Lisowski, and Lena Dürr. After him are Toni Rajala, Vicky Losada, Antonio Luna, Stefflon Don, Alexia Runggaldier, and Jacques Zoua.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Kantemir Balagov ranks 3,326 out of 3,761. Before him are Sofia Rudieva (1990), Larisa Kurkina (1973), Aleksei Ionov (1989), Olga Brusnikina (1978), Alan Khugaev (1989), and Ramil Sheydayev (1996). After him are Lyudmila Postnova (1984), Andrei Vasilevskiy (1994), Aleksey Yakimenko (1983), Elena Radionova (1999), Yuliya Zaripova (1986), and Denis Dmitriev (1986).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Kantemir Balagov ranks 74. Before him are Sergey Mikaelyan (1923), Tigran Keosayan (1966), Andrei Kravchuk (1962), Aleksei Alekseivich German (1976), Boris Khlebnikov (1972), and Klim Shipenko (1983).

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Filmography

Beanpole
Director
1945, Leningrad. World War II has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women, Iya and Masha, search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.
Jun 20o 20197.1 / 10
Closeness
Director
1998, Nalchik. A Jewish family is in trouble: the youngest son and his bride do not come home, and in the morning, a ransom note arrives. The ransom is so high that the family is forced not only to sell its small business, but also to seek help from its fellow tribesmen.
Aug 3o 20176.9 / 10
First I
Director
A story of teenager who's trying to find himself
Aug 14o 20147 / 10