Director

Yermek Shinarbayev

Directing

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Directed movies: 9Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12

TMDB ID: 1200685

IMDb ID: nm0793835

Known for: Directing

Born: January 24, 1953

Age: 73

Place of birth: Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Almaty, Kazakhstan)

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1977 - 2021

Years active: 45

Average TMDB rating: 6

Wikidata: Q3572190

Also known as

Ермек Шинарбаев • Ermek Bektasuly Shynarbaev • Ermek Shinarbaev

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Director (7)Assistant Director (2)Associate Producer (1)Producer (1)Screenplay (1)

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Biography

Yermek Bektasuly Shinarbayev (Kazakh: Ермек Бектасұлы Шынарбаев; born 24 January, 1953; Alma-Ata) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director. Shinarbaev is sometimes categorized as a member of the Kazakh New Wave. He is the only Kazakh director who is the owner of the Golden Leopard (winner of the Locarno Film Festival) for the film "The Place on a Grey Tricorne" (1993). He is especially well known for his collaboration with the Korean-Russian writer, Anatoli Kim, resulting to three films. The last of Shinarbaev-Kim film "Revenge" (1990), was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival and won the grand prize at Sochi Open Russian Film Festival in 1990.

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