Karen Shakhnazarov
Birthday
1952/07/08 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Krasnodar, Krasnodarskiy kray, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Also know as
Карен Шахназаров, Karen George Shakhnazaroff, Karen Shakhnazaroff, Karen Schachnazarov, General Director Karen Shakhnazarov, Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov, 卡连·沙赫纳扎罗夫
Biography
Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov (Russian: Каре́н Гео́ргиевич Шахназа́ров; born 8 July 1952; Krasnodar) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He became the director general of Mosfilm in 1998. Shakhnazarov is the son of a Georgy Shakhnazarov, a politician of Armenian descent, and a Russian housewife, Anna Grigorievna Shakhnazarova. His 1987 film Courier was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a Special Prize. In 2002 he was a member of th...Read more
