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Zhora Kryzhovnikov (Russian: Жора Крыжовников; born 14 February 1979) is a Russian film director, screenwriter and producer.
Zhora Kryzhovnikov was born on 14 February 1979 in Arzamas-16, Gorkovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Sarov, Nizhegorodskaya oblast, Russia]. He is a producer and director, known for Gorko! (2013), Nechayanno (2014) and Call DiCaprio! (2018). He is married to Olga Dolmatovskaya.
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- Zhora Kryzhovnikov
- Producer, Director, Writer
4 days ago · The director, Zhora Kryzhovnikov, rarely lets the camera wander beyond the rectilinear bounds of apartment blocks. The period details are hauntingly precise, but I still have no idea what Kazan ...
Krov na asfalte) is a 2023 Russian crime drama television series directed by Zhora Kryzhovnikov and written by Kryzhovnikov and Andrey Zolotarev. It is based on the novel The Word of the Boy: Criminal Tatarstan of the 1970s—2010s by Robert Garaev about the Kazan phenomenon.
- The series tells the story of the ‘Kazan phenomenon’, which describes the rapid growth of youth gangs in the late Soviet era. This period was absolutely unique in modern Russian history.
- “The Boy’s Word” is one of the few TV series created in recent years that is set in the Perestroika era. Another example is the famous American-British show “Chernobyl” (2019).
- Despite the grim topic and tragic events that are central to the series, the director skillfully juggles a wide range of emotions and sometimes makes the viewers laugh.
- The two last episodes were leaked on the Internet before their official release, so the team urgently reshot the finale! Literally two weeks before the show came to a grand conclusion, draft versions of the seventh and eight episodes were leaked on the Internet.
Zhora Kryzhovnikov was born on February 14, 1979 in Arzamas-16, Gorkovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Sarov, Nizhegorodskaya oblast, Russia]. He is a director and producer, known for Gorko! (2013), Nechayanno (2014) and Call DiCaprio! (2018). He is married to Olga Dolmatovskaya.
Zhora Kryzhovnikov’s film Best Day Ever was the top-grossing film in Russia in 2015. 1 The film’s soundtrack spans the Stagnation period from the mid-to late 1970s through to the 2010s, featuring popular Russian-language songs.
