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Eldar Ryazanov

Date of birth: 1927-11-18

Place of birth: Samara, RSFSR, Soviet Union

Known for: Directing

Also known as: Эльдар Рязанов

Eldar Ryazanov

Biography

Eldar Aleksandrovich Ryazanov (18 November 1927 – 30 November 2015) was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, poet, actor and pedagogue. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eldar Ryazanov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!
3.6

The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!

1975-12-31

A group of old friends have a tradition of going to a public bathing house on New Year's Eve. Occasi

Old Hags
2.4

Old Hags

2000-03-03

Four old friends are experiencing various troubles adapting to the new times in modern Russia.

Happy New Year, Eldar Alexandrovich!
0

Happy New Year, Eldar Alexandrovich!

1997-12-31

A humorous New Year's TV show dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Eldar Ryazanov. The plot parodies

Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later
1

Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Later

2007-01-01

The author's remake of the famous New Year's comedy is not an exact copy of the original. Festive me

Promised Heaven
2.6

Promised Heaven

1991-01-28

In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They bu

Andersen. Life Without Love
2.3

Andersen. Life Without Love

2006-12-21

Drama based on life and love of a famous Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen.

A Key to the Bedroom
1

A Key to the Bedroom

2003-04-18

In the beginning of a new century the capital of Russia is just amazing and full of poets, beautiful

Hello, Fools!
3

Hello, Fools!

1996-12-29

Two people meet one another in a multi-million city...

Dear Yelena Sergeyevna
3.4

Dear Yelena Sergeyevna

1988-04-12

Four school graduates congratulate their teacher of mathematics Yelena Sergeyevna on her birthday an

Spring Voices
1.5

Spring Voices

1955-12-02

A film about the V All-Union amateur talent show of the labor reserves of the USSR republics. Volody

Still Waters
1.2

Still Waters

2000-06-06

Kashtanov, professor of medicine and famous Moscow surgeon, is experiencing midlife crisis. Suddenly

One Day of Mosfilm
0

One Day of Mosfilm

1985-01-30

The film tells about the main stages of the history of the country's largest studio "Mosfilm", about

Forgotten Tune for the Flute
3.2

Forgotten Tune for the Flute

1987-10-23

A flutist in the forgotten past, at present the husband of a “big man’s” daughter and head of one of

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
3.6

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia

1974-01-31

In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia,

Station for Two
3.6

Station for Two

1982-06-06

Platon Ryabinin, a pianist, is traveling by train to a distant town of Griboedov to visit his father

Give Me a Complaints Book
3.1

Give Me a Complaints Book

1964-11-11

A group of young motivated people are trying to convert old "Oduvanchik" restaurant in to a youth cl

Office Romance
4

Office Romance

1977-10-26

Anatoly Novoseltsev is a mousy single father and office stumblebum working at a statistics bureau in

The Irony of Fate. The Sequel
2.4

The Irony of Fate. The Sequel

2007-12-21

Zhenya and Nadya go their separate ways. Nadya stuck with her bureaucrat boyfriend, married him and

The Purpose of His Life
0

The Purpose of His Life

1958-01-18

Alexei Kostrov goes a difficult way through luck and defeat to the cherished goal - to become a test

The Garage
3.6

The Garage

1979-11-23

An automotive highway is scheduled to be built through the territory of a garage cooperative. A spec

One Hour With Kozintsev
0

One Hour With Kozintsev

1970-03-22

The Music of Life
0

The Music of Life

2009-12-01

Eldar Ryazanov reads his poetry. An introspective movie on his multifaceted work.

Day in the President's Family
0

Day in the President's Family

1993-11-16

Eldar Ryazanov in conversation with Boris Yeltsin.