Leonid Gaidai

Leonid Gaidai

Leonid I. Gaidai (30 January 1923 – 19 November 1993) was one of the most popular Soviet comedy directors, enjoying immense popularity and broad public recognition in the former USSR and modern Russia. His movies broke theatre attendance records and are still some of the top-selling DVDs in Russia.

Jan 30, 1923
Svobodny, Amurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR

Movie Credits

There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach
There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach
1993
Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation
Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation
1989
Случай на птичьем рынке
Случай на птичьем рынке
1988
Dangerous for Your Life!
Dangerous for Your Life!
1985
SportLotto - 82
SportLotto - 82
1982
For the Matches
For the Matches
1980
Incognito from St.Petersburg
Incognito from St.Petersburg
1978
Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...
Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...
1978
It Can't Be!
It Can't Be!
1975
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
1973
12 Chairs
12 Chairs
1971
The Diamond Arm
The Diamond Arm
1969
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
1967
Obsession
Obsession
1965
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
1965
Strictly Business
Strictly Business
1963
Bootleggers
Bootleggers
1962
Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross
Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross
1961
Sovershenno seryozno
Sovershenno seryozno
1961
В пути
В пути
1961
Thrice Resurrected
Thrice Resurrected
1960
The Wind
The Wind
1959
A Groom from the Right Society
A Groom from the Right Society
1958
A Weary Road
A Weary Road
1956
Lyana
Lyana
1955
Darling Friends
Darling Friends
1954

Pictures

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