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Leonid Gaidai

Leonid Gaidai

Directing 1923-01-30 Svobodny, Amurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR

Leonid Iovich Gaidai (Russian: Леони́д Ио́вич Гайда́й; 30 January 1923 – 19 November 1993; Svobodny) was a Soviet comedy film director, screenwriter and actor who enjoyed immense popularity and broad public recognition in the former Soviet Union. His films broke theatre attendance records and were some of the top-selling DVDs in Russia. He has been described as "the king of Soviet comedy".

Known For

When Idols Were Gone
TV ⭐ 8.5
When Idols Were Gone 2005
Legends of Cinema
TV
Legends of Cinema 2016
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
MOV ⭐ 7.5
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures 1965
The Diamond Arm
MOV ⭐ 7.8
The Diamond Arm 1969
12 Chairs
MOV ⭐ 7.7
12 Chairs 1971
The Wind
MOV ⭐ 7.5
The Wind 1959
There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach
MOV ⭐ 5.9
There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach 1993
Thrice Resurrected
MOV ⭐ 5.4
Thrice Resurrected 1960
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
MOV ⭐ 6.7
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained 1977
Lyana
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Lyana 1955
In Transit
MOV
In Transit 1961