Elena Solovey (born 24 February 1947) is a Soviet-Russian film actress. She has appeared in more than 60 films since 1966. She won the award for Best Supporting Actress in the film ''
Faktas'' at the
1981 Cannes Film Festival
The 34th Cannes Film Festival was held from 13 to 27 May 1981. The Palme d'Or went to the '' Człowiek z żelaza'' by Andrzej Wajda. The festival opened with '' Three Brothers'' (''Tre fratelli'') by Francesco Rosi and closed with '' Honeysuckle ...
.
Selected filmography
* ''
Drama from Ancient Life'' (Драма из старинной жизни, 1971) as Lyuba
* ''
A Slave of Love
''A Slave of Love'' (russian: Раба любви, Raba lyubvi) is a 1976 Soviet romantic comedy-drama film directed by Nikita Mikhalkov and written by Friedrich Gorenstein and Andrey Konchalovskiy. It stars Elena Solovey, Rodion Nakhapetov and A ...
'' (Раба любви, 1975) as Olga Voznesenskaya
* ''
An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano'' (Неоконченная пьеса для механического пианино, 1977) as Sophia Yegorovna
* ''
A Few Days from the Life of I.I. Oblomov'' (Несколько дней из жизни И. И. Обломова, 1980) as Olga
* ''
'' (Клуб самоубийц, или Приключения титулованной особы, 1981) as Lady Wendeler
* ''
Could One Imagine?
''Could One Imagine?'' (russian: links=no, italics=yes, Вам и не снилось, Vam i ne snilos), also released as ''Love and Lies'', is a 1981 Soviet teen drama film directed by Ilya Frez based on the novella by Galina Shcherbakova.
Plot ...
'' (Вам и не снилось…, 1981) as Tatyana Koltsova
* ''
Faktas'' (Факт, 1981) as Tekle's sister
* ''
Look for a Woman'' (Ищите женщину, 1983) as Clara Rochet
* ''
Quarantine
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'' (Карантин, 1983) as Fyokla
* ''
The Blonde Around the Corner'' (Блондинка за углом, 1984) as Regina
* ''
Sofia Kovalevskaya
Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (russian: link=no, Софья Васильевна Ковалевская), born Korvin-Krukovskaya ( – 10 February 1891), was a Russian mathematician who made noteworthy contributions to analysis, partial differen ...
'' (Софья Ковалевская, 1985) as
Anne Jaclard
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* ''
Friend
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In some cultures, the concept of ...
'' (Друг, 1987) as lady with a dog
*''
The Life of Klim Samgin
''The Life of Klim Samgin'' (russian: Жизнь Клима Самгина, translit=Zhizn' Klima Samgina) is a four-volume novel written by Maxim Gorky from 1925 up to his death in 1936. It is Gorky's most ambitious work, intended to depict "all ...
'' (Жизнь Клима Самгина, 1988) as Vera Petrovna Samgina
* ''
Anna Karamazoff
''Anna Karamazoff'' (russian: Анна Карамазофф) is a 1991 Soviet drama film directed by Rustam Khamdamov. It was entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast
* Jeanne Moreau as Woman (voice by Svetlana Nemolyayeva and Olga Vo ...
'' (Анна Карамазофф, 1991) as Silent Film Star
* ''
Khraniteli
''Khraniteli'' (russian: Хранители, lit=Guardians f the Ring}) is a Soviet television play miniseries based on Tolkien's ''The Fellowship of the Ring''. It was broadcast once in 1991 by Leningrad Television and then thought lost. It ...
'' (Хранители, 1991) as
Galadriel
Galadriel (IPA: Help:IPA, aˈladri.ɛl is a Character (arts), character created by J. R. R. Tolkien in his Middle-earth writings. She appears in ''The Lord of the Rings'', ''The Silmarillion'', and ''Unfinished Tales''.
She ...
* ''
The Sopranos
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'' (3 episodes, 2002) as Branca Labinski
* ''
We Own the Night'' (2007) as Kalina Buzhayeva
* ''
The Immigrant'' (2013) as Rosie Hertz
* ''
The Lost City of Z'' (2016) as Madame Kumel
References
External links
*
1947 births
Living people
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress winners
People from Neustrelitz
Soviet film actresses
Soviet stage actresses
Soviet emigrants to the United States
Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography alumni
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