Aleksey Balabanov [113337]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.4249
Birthplace: 俄罗斯,叶卡捷琳堡
Birthday: 1959-02-25
Deathday: 2013-05-18
Age: 54 years
Movies: 8
Links: Homepage, IMDB
Biography: Aleksei Oktyabrinovich Balabanov was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer, a member of European Film Academy. He started from creating mostly arthouse pictures and music videos but gained significant mainstream popularity in action crime drama movies Brother (1997) and Brother 2 (2000). He has been referred to as the "Russian Quentin Tarantino" in the press for his critically acclaimed yet controversial films.