Directing
Yuriy Kara
Born 1954-11-12
Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine]
Department: Directing
Biography
Yuri Kara is a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in 1987, studying under Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova. Kara gained recognition with his debut film Tomorrow Was the War (1987), based on Boris Vasilyev's story, which was sold in 48 countries. He is also known for Thieves within the Law (1988) and The Feasts of Belshazzar, or a Night with Stalin (1990). Kara's work often explores historical and social themes within Russian society.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Yuriy Kara
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Tomorrow Was the War
1987
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The Master and Margarita
2011
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The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin
1989
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Мастер и Маргарита
2006
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Kings of Crime
1988
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I Am A Dummy
2002
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Morse Code
2024
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Hamlet XXI Century
2011
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Korolev
2007
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Chief
2015
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (20 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Morse Code | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2024 |
 | Chief | Rudnev | Movie | 2015 |
| Chief | Writer | Movie | 2015 |
| Chief | Production Director | Movie | 2015 |
| Chief | Director | Movie | 2015 |
 | Hamlet XXI Century | Director | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Master and Margarita | Director | Movie | 2011 |
| The Master and Margarita | Screenplay | Movie | 2011 |
 | Korolev | Writer | Movie | 2007 |
| Korolev | Director | Movie | 2007 |
| Korolev | Producer | Movie | 2007 |
 | Мастер и Маргарита | Director | TV Series | 2006 |
| Мастер и Маргарита | Creator | TV Series | 2006 |
| Interesnye Muzhchiny | Director | Movie | 2003 | |
 | I Am A Dummy | Director | Movie | 2002 |
 | The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
| The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin | Director | Movie | 1989 |
 | Kings of Crime | Director | Movie | 1988 |
| Kings of Crime | Writer | Movie | 1988 |
 | Tomorrow Was the War | Director | Movie | 1987 |