Rustam IbragimbekovFilmography

Occupation:: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

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Nomad

Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Kuno Becker, Jay Hernandez, Jason Scott Lee, Doskhan Zholzhaksynov, Ayanat Yesmagambetova

Synopsis: Czech New Wave leader Ivan Passer picks up the torch originally ignited by Russian director Sergei Bodrov to bring Central Asia's first-ever event film to the light of the silver screen. Penned by Russian screenwriter Rustam Ibragimbekov, Nomad tells the tale of 18th-century Kazak military Read More

3/16/07
Goodbye, Southern City

Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Fuad Poladov, Fakhraddin Manafov, Mechriban Zaki, Timur Badalbeoly, Kamal Khudaverdiyev

Synopsis: A brash do-gooder learns backing up his good intentions with a firearm can cause more problems than it solves in this drama. Alik (Timur Badalbeoly) lives in a small community in Azerbaijan, a Eurasian nation bordering Russia and Iran. Alik is regarded as the neighborhood's friendly vigilante; he Read More

2007
Broken Bridges

Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Peter Reckell, Rebeccah Bush, Behrouz Vossughi, Fatima Ibragimbekov, Bagher G. Rafiev

Synopsis: Director Rafigh Pooya brings a documentary-style realism to this film about political turmoil in his homeland of Azerbaijan, which under the Yalta agreement was split in half between Iran and the Soviets. In Broken Bridges, Peter Reckell plays Jeff, a filmmaker of American and Azerbaijani Read More

11/19/04
Karu Suda

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Rayn Simmul, Dinara Drukarova

2001
East-West

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Linda Bassett, Om Puri, Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov, Catherine Deneuve, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Ruben Tapiero

Synopsis: French director Regis Wargnier's fifth feature film is a romantic period drama which is also a tribute to the victims of a tragic Stalinist episode. In June 1946, Stalin launched a major propaganda campaign aimed at Russians who had settled in the West, offering them amnesty and an opportunity to Read More

4/7/00
Sibirsky Tsiryulnik

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Marina Neelova, Nikita Mikhalkov, Nikita Tatarenko, Artem Mikhalkov, Georgy Dronov, Oleg Menshikov, Julia Ormond, Richard Harris, Alexei Petrenko, Vladimir Ilyin, Marat Basharov, Daniel Olbrychski, Anna Mikhalkova, Yevgeny Steblov

Synopsis: Love blooms amidst the backdrop of czarist Russia in Nikita Mikhalkov's The Barber of Siberia. The story opens in 1905 Springfield, MA, when a woman writes a letter to a young man in a military summer-training camp. He is currently being punished by one of his superiors, who forces him to wear a Read More

2/20/99
Aila

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Gasan Aga Turabov, Sijavush Kerimi, Svetlana Metkina, Rafiq Aliev, Tachmina Mamedova

Synopsis: Rustam Ibrahimbekov, who had previously scripted Nikita Mikhalkov's Urga, teams up with Ramiz Hassanoglu in a film which depicts life in the early 1990's, when the Soviet Union was collapsing, through the microcosm of one family. Refugees from Armenia and Gornyi-Karabakh are flooding to Read More

1998
Uvidet Parizh i Umeret

Crew: Producer

Actors: Tatyana Vasilyeva, Dmitriy Malikov, Stanislav Lyubshin, Vladimir Steklov, Nina Usatova

Synopsis: This emotional Russian drama is set in Moscow, 1963 and centers on Elena who works as a hostess at an upscale nightspot. She lives in a single-room flat with her 22-year-old son Yuri. Elena dreams of going with her son, a budding concert pianist, to an important Paris competition, but before they Read More

1994
Burnt by the Sun

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Nikita Mikhalkov, Oleg Menshikov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Vladimir Ilyin, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Svetlana Kryuchkova, Avangard Leontyev, Nadia Mikhalkov, Yevgeny Mironov, André Oumansky

Synopsis: Stalinist Russia, circa 1930, is recreated in this Russian-French film that focuses on a small, elite gathering of family and friends who appreciate the idealism of Stalin's visions because they do not have to experience its darker side of gulags and purges. The story focuses upon a single day in Read More

1994
Urga

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Badema, Bayyartu, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Larisa Kuznetsova, Bao Yungyan

Synopsis: Veteran Russian writer-director Nikita Mikhalkov's film about the impact of modern civilization on an idyllic part of Mongolia won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was nominated for an Oscar as Best Foreign Film. A farmer (Bayyartu) and his wife, who live in a rural part of Inner Read More

10/30/92
Vals Zolotykh Teltsov

Crew: Director

Actors: Alexei Zharkov, Larisa Udovichenko, Vladimir Steklov, Leonid Yarmolnik, Sergei Ivanov

1992
Khrani Menya, Moy Talisman

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Oleg Yankovsky, Tatyana Drubich, Alexander Abdulov, Alexander Zbruyev, Alexander Adabachian

Synopsis: The setting for this off-beat drama of love and jealousy is the Pushkin Poetry Festival in Boldino. Liosha (Oleg Yankovsky) and his wife Tania (Tatiana Drubich) are walking through the plush forest around Boldino when a mysterious figure pops up from behind a tree and asks the couple a question on Read More

1986
Spodelena Lyubov

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Velko Kunev, Simeon Morozov, Rossitsa Petrova, Veronica Isotova, Georgi Roussev

Synopsis: Petko and Kostya are friends who are working on an important gas-line, carrying fuel from the Soviet Union into Eastern Bloc countries. They are both carrying on romances -- one by telephone, and the other with a girl camp counselor. They do not endear themselves to their supervisors when they Read More

1979
V Odin Prekrasnyy Den

Crew: Director

Actors: Semen Farada, Gabil Aliev, Vladimir Vorobyev, Inara Gulieva, Larisa Khalafova, Sergei Yursky, Yusif Veliev, Tair Asadullaev, Leyla Badirbeyli

1977
White Sun of the Desert

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Anatoly Kuznetsov, Spartak Mishulin, Kakhi Kavsadze, Pavel Luspekaev, Raisa Kurkina

Synopsis: Russian filmmaker Vladimir Motyl directs the popular action-adventure Beloye Solntse Pustyni (White Sun of the Desert), written by Valentin Yezhov and Rustam Ibragimbekov. During the Russian Civil War, a soldier named Sukhov (Anatoly Kuznetsov) wants to return home to his wife, but is forced to Read More

1970