Aleksandr Baluev

Aleksandr Baluev
Total Credits at Criticker: 18 (Actor)
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The Peacemaker
When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, Dr. Julia Kelly, a U.S. nuclear specialist, joins forces with Special Forces Colonel Thomas Devoe to track the last remaining warhead and save the world from nuclear destruction.
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Tycoon
A true story based on the life of Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky, Tycoon shows how one man can help throw a country's entire life in turmoil. (New Yorker Films)
Izgnanie
A trip to the pastoral countryside reveals a dark, sinister reality for a family from the city. (imdb)
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Antikiller
Former criminal investigator, Major Korenev, nicknamed Fox is released from prison. He has been detained there as a result of planted incriminating evidence of unlawful investigation techniques. Setting accounts with Shaman - a big criminal boss, who ordered the evidence planted and also with his former colleagues was not a part of Korenev's agenda. As he returns to Moscow he finds a new world ruled by underworld bosses, criminal clans fighting each other and utter chaos... (imdb)
Zapreshchennaya realnost
Special Forces agent Sobolev is on a secret mission transporting the world's first psychotronic weapon - a mind-control armament powerful enough to control the will of the world. After being double-crossed by his former partner Kurylo a puppet of the Force of Darkness Matvey regains consciousness 40,000 feet above earth alone on an abandoned jet wired with explosives. As the bomb timer counts down Matvey leaps to certain death seconds before his aircraft self destructs and sets the sky on fire. (amazon)
Kandagar
Afghanistan, 1995. The Russian airplane crew that carries a weapon is kidnapped by a group of Taliban. For over a year the pilots are tortured, starved, and constantly persuaded to join Islam. They agree to neutralize armed guards and escape with their plane. The film based on true story.
Konets veka
In Moscow, in the autumn of 1993, a strike has broken out. Marina and her daughter Olga have found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Six years later, Olga is worried about her mother's declining mental state and decides to invite her to Germany to have her treated. Olga's mother, however, cannot shake the memory of her husband, who died during the strike.
Moskva
Moscow in the late 1990s: Mike is a businessman involved in shady deals; Irina, the owner of a night club, is deeply in debt; she has two daughters, Masha, Mike's girlfriend, and Olga, who suffers from autism; Mark sleeps with Irina and is Olga's therapist; Lev works for Mike as an international cash courier. The disappearing Soviet Union, the new capitalism and a big sense of decay.
Crime and Punishment
Based on the one of the finest novels among the world of literature, by Dostoevsky. A nihilistic, university drop out young man sets himself up above morals and sentiments and kills an old woman, and the state police officer is intrigued in the young man claiming overmansip over human law and order. A punishment awaits him leaving him time to wonder over the philosophy of crime and the punishment that follows... (imdb)
Odna voyna
May, 8, 1945. Maxim Prokhorov, major of People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs, arrives at a small northern island. There live eleven people: five young women, five children from one to three years, and the captain Karp Nichiporuk. The young mothers were exiled to the island from the territories occupied by fascists, and their children are the children of the German occupieer. Arrival of the major upsets the casual life on the island... (imdb)
Musulmanin
A Russian soldier who spent ten years in captivity in Afghanistan returns to his home village and shocks all its inhabitants because of his conversion to Islam. During his absence, his father hanged himself, his brother served a prison term and his former fiancée has become a woman of very low morals. The village is the scene of endless drinking while the local boss is selling off the land for dollars to new-rich Russians... (Maywin Media AB)
At The Moon
Gleb is a golden youth boy, an idler living a lavish life. Having a wealthy and influential father, Gleb believes he's not obliged to comply with any rules. One night during street race he knocks down a man. After that his father decides his son needs to reconsider his life values, and sends him to a northern village, far away from civilization. (imdb)
Unprincipled in the Village
General Khadyakov turns sixty. He decides to ditch Moscow for a day and celebrate his birthday in an authentic Russian village with an immersive countryside experience. Fishing, a jolly feast, a visit to the banya, and a farm-style spa - that's the plan, and all of his beloved friends are coming. But the party goes awry: the rich guests manage to turn the whole village against themselves, get into a nasty quarrel and lose all the food. (imdb)
The Charge
A young man who was raised in a children's home wants to go to the Chechen war. He believes in his heart that he belongs there and that in those difficult conditions he will make himself visible. After the training, Alexander enters the elite troops of the special forces and leaves for the harsh ordeals that wait for him in the war. He doesn't change his principles and manifests himself as a hero, who won't be a traitor, even if his life depends on it. (imdb)
Fall of the Empire
Fall of the Empire (2005) - TV Mini-Series
The Fall of the Great Russian Empire is the main storyline of this 10 episode mini series, however, every episode has a separate detective story of its own. (imdb)
Spetsnaz
Spetsnaz (2002) - TV Mini-Series
A team of Russian special forces fights terrorists in Chechnya and Afghanistan. (imdb)
La traductrice
The main character, a Russian girl Irina, lives in Geneva, where she emigrated at the age of seven with her mother, Marina. An old friend of Marina's offers Ira to work as a translator for Ivan Tashkov, who is in prison. According to the Swiss authorities, Tashkov is a crime boss, but he does not consider himself such. (imdb)
Mesyats v derevne
A headstrong young woman is married to land baron. Her feelings for her son's tutor becomes a complex web of unrequited love. (imdb)
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