Nikita Mikhalkov

Russian filmmaker and director

Nikita Mikhalkov - Artists & Creatives born October 21st, 1945
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Born in 1945, a prominent Russian filmmaker has made significant contributions to cinema through various acclaimed films. Gained recognition for work that often blends personal and historical themes. Achieved international success with the film 'Burnt by the Sun', which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Directed other notable films including 'The Barber of Siberia' and '12', showcasing a unique storytelling style that reflects Russian culture and society.

Won Academy Award for 'Burnt by the Sun'

Directed 'The Barber of Siberia'

Directed '12'

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