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Gold Diggers (TV Series)
''Gold Diggers'' (), also released as ''Russian Affairs'', is a Russian drama series produced by Yellow, Black and White for START. The series is about kept-women and the rich men they have relations with. For theater director Konstantin Bogomolov, the first season of the project was his debut in the genre of episodic series. The streaming series was among the first of its kind in Russia to achieve high ratings. It was sold to Amazon Prime to be distributed under its Originals label in 2019. It has been compared to ''Dynasty'' in the English-speaking press. Synopsis Young artist Dasha Smirnova comes from Saratov Saratov ( , ; , ) is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative center of Saratov Oblast, Russia, and a major port on the Volga River. Saratov had a population of 901,361, making it the List of cities and tow ... to Moscow to change her life. She is immersed in the world of glamor and easy money by her school friend Marina Le ...
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Konstantin Bogomolov
Konstantin Yuryevich Bogomolov (; born July 23, 1975) is a Russian theater director, poet, and actor. He has served as the art director of the . He is the son of the film critic . He has been honoured with a Golden Mask Award. Career Poetry In 1990, Bogomolov's poems were published in the literary magazine '' We'' and the poetry collection ''Seventeenth Echo'', in 1995 in the almanac ''Babylon''. In 2019, with the book ''Thus Spoke Bogomolov'' (AST), the author was included in the short-list of the Andrei Bely Prize in the category ''poetry''. Directing Bogomolov was Andrey Goncharov's student at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts. Until November 2013, he served as Assistant Artistic Director of the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater. In 2014, he became a staff director of the Lenkom. Since 2012, he has been a teacher at the Moscow School of New Cinema. At the end of May 2019, it was announced that Konstantin Bogomolov would be appointed artistic director of the Moscow Drama Th ...
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Marina Zudina
Marina Vyacheslavovna Zudina (; born 3 September 1965) is a Soviet and Russian actress of theatre and cinema. Biography Early life and education Marina Vyacheslavovna Zudina was born on 3 September 1965 in Moscow. Her father was a journalist and her mother was a music teacher. As a child, Marina took dancing, singing and ballet lessons. In 1986, she graduated from GITIS (course of Oleg Tabakov and Avangard Leontiev). Career Immediately after GITIS, she was admitted to the Theater studio of Oleg Tabakov. Some of the plays she performed were "Ordinary Story" (Elizaveta Alexandrovna), "Nord Ost" (Olga), "Overstuffed Bochotara" (Sylvia), "Matrosskaya Tishina" (Tanya), "The Myth of Don Juan" (Elmira), "Mechanical piano" (Sofya Egorovna), "Last" (Love) and "Farewell ... and applaud!" (Madalena). Zudina began to act in cinema as a student. One of her first roles - Valentina in Georgy Natanson's melodrama ''Valentin and Valentina'' (1985) based on the play by Mikhail Roshchina - she ...
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2019 Russian Television Series Debuts
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Works Set In Moscow
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Russian Drama Television Series
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Irina Starshenbaum
Irina Vladimirovna Starshenbaum (; born 30 March 1992) is a Russian actress. For her role in ''T-34'', she won the TEFI award for Best Actress and was a nominee for the Golden Eagle Award for Best Actress. Biography She graduated from the Faculty of Media Business and Public Relations at Moscow State University of Printing Arts. She has been acting since 2013. In 2017, she made her debut in a feature film, a lead role in the science fiction movie '' Attraction'' by Fyodor Bondarchuk. In 2018, Kirill Serebrennikov's film about Viktor Tsoi and Mike Naumenko ''Leto'' was released, in which Irina played a lead role. In the winter of 2018, together with other actors and musicians, she recorded a collective video message to President Putin with a request to pass the Law on the Protection of Animal Rights. In 2023, she had her first English-speaking role in Michael Winterbottom's ''Shoshana''. She plays Shoshana Borochov, daughter of Ber Borochov, one of the founders of socialist ...
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Leonid Bichevin
Leonid Aleksandrovich Bichevin (Russian: Леони́д Алекса́ндрович Биче́вин; born 24 December 1984) is a Russian film and theater actor. Early life Leonid Bichevin was born in Klimovsk, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). In his youth he was engaged in music, and played in a band on the guitar. In addition, since his childhood he had a horse and he was fond of horse riding. After the ninth grade of school, he decided to devote himself to breeding and raising rare breeds of horses. For this, he entered the agricultural school in Kolomna. However, after studying there for a while he became interested in becoming an actor. Enrolled in the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute, he graduated in 2006 from the course of Yuri Shlykov. Graduation theatrical performances: "Straw Hat" by E. Labish; "West Side Story" by A. Lorents; "The Theatrical Novel" by M. Bulgakov. In 2006, right after receiving the diploma, he was admitted to the troupe of the ...
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Aleksandr Kuznetsov (actor)
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kuznetsov (, born 22 July 1992) is a Russian actor. He has had prominent roles in Russian films and television. Early life Aleksandr Kuznetsov was born on July 22, 1992, in Sevastopol, Ukraine. Kuznetsov felt creatively limited in Sevastopol and moved first to Kyiv and then Moscow to pursue his education. Career In 2015, he graduated from the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts – GITIS and was invited to join several leading Moscow theaters. He chose the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre where he started as a leading actor the same year. In addition to film and television, he has performed in numerous theater productions, including "The Rebels" (2017), directed by Aleksandr Molochnikov, and "Oh, late love" (2014), directed by D. Krimov. He also directed and starred in his own production, "The Gamblers (IGQKI)" at the Na Strastnom Theatrical Center (2015). In television and cinema, Kuznetsov is currently best known for his roles in the Russian Netflix televis ...
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Olga Sutulova
Olga Aleksandrovna Sutulova (; born 4 May 1980) is a Russian theater and film actress. Biography Olga Sutulova was born on 4 May 1980, in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia), into a family of mathematicians and engineers. She studied English from the age of five and then went to a school with in-depth study of English. For some months, Olga left for Oxford on a student exchange program. But her relationship with teachers and classmates at the Oxford school did not work out. Afterwards, Olga went to a vocational school at a shipping company, passed all the exams perfectly, but her parents did not want Olga to be a technician-mechanic, and some time later enrolled her in a school named after Alexander II in Peterhof. At age 15, she met the screenwriter Oleg Danilov and soon starred in the television series ''Waiting Room''. After finishing high school, Olga entered a university to study history. She graduated from the acting department VGIK (work ...
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Aleksandr Zbruyev
Aleksandr Viktorovich Zbruyev (, born 31 March 1938, Moscow, Soviet Union) is a Soviet Union, Soviet and Russian theatrical and film actor. Selected filmography * ''My Younger Brother'' (1962) as Dimka Denisov * ''A Span of Earth'' (1964) as Aleksandr Motovilov * ''Clean Ponds (film), Clean Ponds'' (1965) as Sergei * ''Big School-Break'' (1972) as Grigoriy Ganzha * ''A Lover's Romance'' (1974) as Igor Volgin * ''Melodies of a White Night'' (1976) as Fyodor * ''The House That Swift Built'' (1982) as Relb, Lilliputian * ''Guard Me, My Talisman'' (1986) as Mitya * ''Tracker (1987 film), Tracker'' (1987) as Yakov Pyatkin * ''To Kill a Dragon'' (1988) as Friedrichsen * ''Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, Red Rose Is an Emblem of Love'' (1989) as Ilya * ''The Inner Circle (1991 film), The Inner Circle'' (1991) as Joseph Stalin, Stalin * ''You Are My Only Love'' (1993) as Timoshin * ''Maestro Thief'' (1994) as Vladimir Beletsky * ''Everything Will Be Fine!'' (1995) as Konstantin Smirnov ...
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Darya Zhuk
Darya Zhuk is an independent film director and playwright of Belarusian origin. She was born in Minsk in 1980, at the age of 16 she left to the USA where she studied economics at Harvard and started her career as a business analyst at HBO. She became interested in filmmaking and in 2014 graduated with honors from Columbia MFA in Directing. Zhuk's credits as director and playwright include detective drama ''Zato'' for Netflix, ''Russian Affairs'' for Amazon Europe, '' Little America'' for Apple TV+, and many more. As an independent director, she won such prestigious grants as New York State Council for the Arts, Panavision Emerging Filmmaker grant, and Interdisciplinary Council for the Art of Columbia University. In 2018, she released her feature debut '' Crystal Swan'', a story about a young DJ girl who hopes to get an American visa and go to the USA. At the post-production stage, the movie won the Best International Works in Progress award at PÖFF film festival in Tallinn as we ...
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