Govorukhin's films: a list of the main

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In today's article we will consider a list of Govorukhin's films. Over the years of his work, the director has shot many feature and journalistic films.

Famous actor and film director Stanislav Govorukhin was born on March 29, 1936 in the Sverdlovsk region. In addition to cinematography, he is also engaged in political and social activities. Even before the birth of Stanislav, his parents divorced, because the mother, who worked as a dressmaker, raised two children herself. Govorukhin's first education was geological, having received which he worked in his profession for a year. After that, for two years he worked as an assistant director at the Kazan Television Studio.

In 1966 he graduated with honors from VGIK, having mastered the profession of a director, and began making films.

The list of films directed by Govorukhin includes such films as: "The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed", "Jazz Style", "Voroshilov Shooter", "You Can't Live Like This", "Passenger", "Bless the Woman", " Artist", "Endbeautiful era", "Ten Little Indians", "In Search of Captain Grant", "Smuggling", Weekend. Next, let's look at some of Govorukhin's famous films from the list.

Voroshilovsky shooter

This tape is included in the list of Govorukhin's films. The film was shot by the director in 1998 based on the novel "Wednesday Woman". The protagonist of the film is retired war veteran Ivan Afonin, who lives with his beloved granddaughter Katya, a student at a music school. Once, when Katya was returning home, she met her classmate Vadim on the street. He invites her to a friends apartment, supposedly to celebrate her birthday. There, the girl is raped in turn by Vadim, two of his friends. When Katya returns home in tears, her grandfather guesses what happened. So, having not achieved justice (since Vadim’s father is a police colonel), Afonin sells his house in the village and buys a sniper rifle with the proceeds. Then the friends wait in turn for retribution.

The meeting point cannot be changed

Who doesn't know this movie?! And the phrases spoken by the heroes are quoted throughout the former Soviet Union. The premiere of the picture took place in 1979, it went on for five days, since the film consists of five episodes. Tells about the employees of the Moscow Criminal Investigation Department. Main characters: Volodya Sharapov, played by Vladimir Konkin and Gleb Zheglov, played by Vladimir Vysotsky. Department staff willinvestigate the case of the Black Cat gang and, in parallel, the murder of a woman named Larisa Gruzdeva.

The end of a beautiful era

This film by Govorukhin was released in 2015, based on the stories of Sergei Dovlatov. The protagonist is a young journalist Andrei Lentulov, who is leaving for a business trip to Tallinn from Leningrad. The concept of "beautiful era" refers to 10 years after the death of Stalin. For his work on this film, Stanislav Govorukhin received the "Nika" and "Golden Eagle" awards in the nomination for the best director's work.

Weekend

This picture should also be remembered if we talk about the complete list of all Govorukhin's films. The film premiered in the summer of 2013. The film is based on a novel by a French writer. The main character is Igor Lebedev, played by Maxim Matveev, financial director of a large holding. Igor is mired in his machinations and one day he has to kill a company employee who found out about his "dirty" deeds.

In this article we got acquainted with the list of Govorukhin's films. In conclusion, I would like to note that Stanislav is not only a director, but also an actor and screenwriter.