Aleksey Batalov
Biography
Aleksei Batalov was a film and stage actor, born in Vladimir into a family of Moscow Art Theatre actors. He made his film debut in 1945 with a cameo in Zoya, and after graduating in 1950 from the acting school of the Moscow Art Theatre he spent three years with the Central Theatre of the Soviet Army before rejoining the Moscow Art Theatre troupe through 1957. He broke through in The Big Family (1954), whose ensemble won a Best Actor award at Cannes in 1955, and found international acclaim opposite Tatyana Samoylova in The Cranes Are Flying (1957). He won the Jussi Diploma of Merit in 1962 and the State Prize of the USSR for 9 dney odnogo goda (1961). A director of three films, including The Gambler (1973), he made a comeback in Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980), which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. He died in 2017.
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 23 years1957 to 1980
Every film, newest first
- 1980Moscow Does Not Believe in TearsIMDb rating 8.0
- 1975Hedgehog in the FogIMDb rating 8.1
- 1957The Cranes Are FlyingIMDb rating 8.3
Genres
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Moscow Does Not Believe in Tearsas Georgi 'Gosha'
Hedgehog in the Fogas Narrator
The Cranes Are Flyingas Boris Fyodorovich Borodin
Worked with
Aleksey Batalov made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Oleg Tabakov1 film together, 1980
Oleg Tabakov's page Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears1980IMDb rating 8.0Batalov as Georgi 'Gosha'Tabakov as Vladimir 'Volodia' - Katerina's Lover
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy1 film together, 1980
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy's page Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears1980IMDb rating 8.0Batalov as Georgi 'Gosha'Smoktunovskiy as Himself
Mariya Vinogradova1 film together, 1975
Mariya Vinogradova's page Hedgehog in the Fog1975IMDb rating 8.1Batalov as NarratorVinogradova as Hedgehog
Vladimir Basov1 film together, 1980
Vladimir Basov's page Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears1980IMDb rating 8.0Batalov as Georgi 'Gosha'Basov as Anton Kruglov
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy1 film together, 1975
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy's page Hedgehog in the Fog1975IMDb rating 8.1Batalov as NarratorNevinnyy as Bear
Boris Smorchkov1 film together, 1980
Boris Smorchkov's page Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears1980IMDb rating 8.0Batalov as Georgi 'Gosha'Smorchkov as Nikolai
Mikhail KalatozovDirector, 1 film, 1957
The Cranes Are Flying1957IMDb rating 8.3Batalov as Boris Fyodorovich Borodin
Vladimir MenshovDirector, 1 film, 1980
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears1980IMDb rating 8.0Batalov as Georgi 'Gosha'
Yuri NorsteinDirector, 1 film, 1975
Hedgehog in the Fog1975IMDb rating 8.1Batalov as Narrator
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