Sergei Vladimirovich Bodrov (Russian: Серге́й Влади́мирович Бодро́в, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej bɐˈdrof]; born 28 June 1948) is a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer.[1] In 2003 he was the president of the jury at the 25th Moscow International Film Festival.[2]
Sergei Bodrov Сергей Бодров | |
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| Серге́й Влади́мирович Бодро́в | |
 Bodrov, as a member of the 2009 Venice Film Festival jury | |
| Born | Sergei Vladimirovich Bodrov 28 June 1948 |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Spouse | Carolyn Cavallaro |
| Children | Sergei Bodrov Jr. |
Life and career
Bodrov was born in Khabarovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). In the post-Soviet period he emigrated to the United States. His son, actor Sergei Bodrov, Jr. was killed in an avalanche in the mountains of the North Caucasus on 20 September 2002, while shooting a film titled The Messenger.
Bodrov's paternal grandmother was an ethnic Buryat, which influenced his decision to make the movie Mongol.
Bodrov currently has an apartment in Los Angeles and a ranch in Arizona. He is married to American film consultant Carolyn Cavallaro.
Awards
- Prisoner of the Mountains
- Nika Award for Best Picture and Best Director.
- Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film nomination.[3]
- Mongol
- Nika Award for Best Picture and Best Director.
- Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film nomination.
- The Quickie
- 23rd Moscow International Film Festival Golden St. George (nominated)[4]
Filmography
- Freedom Is Paradise (1989)
- Katala (1989)
- White King, Red Queen (1992)
- Prisoner of the Mountains (1996)
- Running Free (2000)
- The Quickie (2001)
- Bear's Kiss (2002)
- Shiza (2004)
- Nomad (2005)
- Mongol (2007)[5]
- A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries (2010)
- Seventh Son (2014)
- Breathe Easy (2022)
References
External links
- Sergei Bodrov at IMDb
- Culturebase (in German)