Zhanna Bolotova

Born: 1941-10-19

Zhanna Bolotova is a Soviet film actress who was popular in the 1970s and the early 1980s. In 1977 she became a USSR State Prize laureate and was designated as a People's Artist of Russia in 1985 She debuted on screen while still at school, in The House That I Live In by Lev Kulidzhanov and Yakov Segel. In 1964 she graduated the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography where she studied in the class of Sergei Gerasimov and Tatyana Makarova, to join the Cinema Actor Studio Theatre. In 1969 she received her first international award, for The Best Female Role, at the Varna Red Cross film festival, for 24-24 Does Not Return. The Silence of Dr. Evens (1974) earned her another award in the same category, at the Triest Film Festival.


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Dead Man's Bluff

as teacher
Released: 2005-05-26

Sergei and Simon have to deliver a suitcase full of heroin to Mikhalych or else they will be...

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If You Are Right

as Galya
Released: 1964-03-19

Having lost her parents during the war, Galya was brought up in an orphanage. When the...

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A Dangerous Age

as Maria Vasilyevna
Released: 1981-10-20

A relations between man and woman become complicate after 20 years of marriage.

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Wings

as Tanya Petrukhina
Released: 1966-08-15

After WWII, a Soviet pilot returns to civilian life and struggles in her roles as school...

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On the Way to Lenin

as Lena
Released: 1970-04-15

A train travels through the vastness of Russia, a train with German prisoners of war returning...

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Restricted Area

as Третьякова
Released: 1988-01-01

Central Russia. The deputy chairman of the district executive committee, Tretyakova, was...

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Iz zhizni otdykhayushchikh

as Nadezhda Andreyevna
Released: 1981-05-18

Two reserved people, almost resigned to their loneliness, found each other at the Soviet-era sea...

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Men and Beasts

as Tanya
Released: 1962-11-02

The plot is based on the dramatic fate of the Red Army commander Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov....

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The Secret Agent's Destiny

as Yulya
Released: 1970-08-10

After Tulyev's arrest, Soviet counterintelligence continues the radio game with the enemy,...

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Escape of Mr. McKinley

as мистер Мак-Кинли
Released: 1975-12-15

A man decides to escape into the future by the way of hibernation. When he wakes up, feeling...

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The Days of Surgeon Mishkin

as uncredited
Released: 1976-06-06

A story about a good doctor - surgeon Mishkin who works in a countryside hospital.

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24-25 Doesn't Come Back

as Mara
Released: 1969-04-28

In the experimental clinic, a batch of valuable drug was stolen. Major Grigast suspects that...

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Declaration of Love to G.T.

as Ada
Released: 1971-06-02

Dr. Gisa Tonius, a physicist in her thirties who has a nearly adult stepdaughter, cherishes the...

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The Love of Mankind

as Tanya Pavlova
Released: 1972-12-01

A film about young architects who are building a new city in Siberia (Norilsk), their anxieties,...

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Rudin

as uncredited
Released: 1977-10-24

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If You Want To Be Happy

as Tatyana Rodionova
Released: 1974-11-04

Andrei and Tanya love each other, which is why frequent partings are so difficult for them:...

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The Journalist

as Nina
Released: 1967-09-23

A successful young journalist goes to a small industrial city in order to understand the written...

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Sergey Ivanovich Retires

as uncredited
Released: 1981-04-20

Accountant Sergey Ivanovich is retiring. Finally, he will be able to devote all his free time to...

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The Black Triangle

as Роза Штерн
Released: 1981-10-13

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The House I Live In

as Galya Volynskaya
Released: 1957-12-23

1935. Two families — Davydov's with three children and the newlyweds Lida and Dmitri Kashirin's...

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Wounded Game

as Alla Konstantinovna
Released: 1977-06-20

A story about a group of Russian boys who have lost their fathers in the World War II.

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The Roundabout

as Yuliya Vasilyevna
Released: 1971-01-01

Satirical comedy based on the notebooks and short stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov: "Romance...

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And Life, and Tears and Love

as Varvara Dmitriyevna
Released: 1984-08-20

The life of the inhabitants of the veterans' house was boring and monotonous. Everything changed...

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Meeting on a Distant Meridian

as Руфь Крэйн
Released: 1977-01-01

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Harsh Kilometers

as uncredited
Released: 1969-10-12

In the Siberian wilderness, on one of the car depots, bad stories occur. It all starts with...

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Oh, Cinema, Cinema!

as Herself
Released: 1973-05-21

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The First Courier

as Konkordiya Samoilova
Released: 1968-03-01

The beginning of the XX century. In Munich, the Leninist "Iskra", an illegal newspaper of...

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