Acting credits
3
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Yuriy Kara
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.4
Low visibility
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Movies: 9Series: 1Crew credits: 9
TMDB ID: 236543
IMDb ID: nm0438671
Known for: Directing
Born: November 12, 1954
Died: July 17, 2025
Age: 70
Place of birth: Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1987 - 2024
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 5.87
Wikidata: Q1910485
Also known as
Yuri Kara • Ю. Кара
Other jobs
Director (7)Writer (2)
Biography
Yuri Kara is a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in 1987, studying under Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova. Kara gained recognition with his debut film Tomorrow Was the War (1987), based on Boris Vasilyev's story, which was sold in 48 countries. He is also known for Thieves within the Law (1988) and The Feasts of Belshazzar, or a Night with Stalin (1990). Kara's work often explores historical and social themes within Russian society.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Yuriy Kara.
Morse Code
2024 Movie
4.0
Chief
as Руднев
2015 Movie
Hamlet XXI Century
Director
2011 Movie
5.4
The Master and Margarita
Director
2011 Movie
1.0
Korolev
Writer
2007 Movie
4.0
I Am A Dummy
Director
2002 Movie
3.6
The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin
1989 Movie
3.8
Kings of Crime
Director
1988 Movie
6.3
Tomorrow Was the War
Director
1987 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Yuriy Kara.
