Gali Abaydulov

Acting

Gali Abaydulov

Born 1953-02-15 · Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR

Russian actor, director, choreographer. In 1971 he graduated from the Leningrad Choreographic School named after A.Ya. Vaganova (teacher A.A. Pavlovskiy). In 1971-1977 he was a member of the ballet troupe of the Opera Studio of the Leningrad Conservatory named after N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov. In 1977-1993 - at the Leningrad Maly Opera and Ballet Theater named after M.P. Mussorgskiy. In 1987 he graduated from the ballet master department of GITIS (teachers E.S. Maksimova and V. Vasilyev). Choreographer and performer of the main roles in the ballet films "Chapliniana", "Moonlight". He performed roles in the ballet films Old Tango, Road House, Anyuta, Seven Beauties, The Last Tarantella. As a choreographer, she works with musical and drama theaters in Russia. Choreographer of performances at the Novosibirsk Theater of Musical Comedy.

Acting credits

Russian Ark poster
7.2

A ghost and a French marquis wander through the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, encountering scenes from many different periods of its history.

Russian Ark

2002

To Cross the Line poster
5.8

Inspector Vladimir Sazhin investigates an unusual case.

To Cross the Line

1985

Hard to Be a God poster
6.5

A group of scientists is sent to the planet Arkanar to help the local civilization, which is in the Medieval phase of its own history, to find the right path to progress. Their task is a difficult one: they cannot interfere violently and in no case can they kill. The scientist Rumata tries to save the local intellectuals from their punishment and cannot avoid taking a position.

Hard to Be a God

2014

Myth poster
9.0

Vera Skobelev is a talented ballerina and choreographer. Her life, seemingly unorganized, is filled with deep meaning and love for everything around her...

Myth

1986

Mary Poppins, Goodbye poster
6.8

A family hires a babysitter who seems to possess magical powers.

Mary Poppins, Goodbye

1983

Russian Special Forces poster
2.0

No synopsis available yet.

Russian Special Forces

2002

No artwork available
NR

A musical film based on the vocal cycle "The Road to Pushkin".

Romance About a Poet

1992

The Tale of Fedot, the Shooter poster
4.2

Fedot the Shooter is sent by the Czar to find some special food for the foreign ambassador's visit. During the hunt Fedot meets his love Marusya - the magical bird-woman. Evil Czar and his no-less-evil sidekick General with the help of the local witch Yaga try to eliminate Fedot by giving him more and more complex quests and to take Marusya to Tsar's palace. Marusya helps Fedot to solve the quests successfully.

The Tale of Fedot, the Shooter

2002

Rasputin poster
4.8

A group of Russian noblemen want to maintain the monarchy and plan to kill Rasputin.

Rasputin

2013

Love, the Harbinger of Sorrow poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Love, the Harbinger of Sorrow

1994

No artwork available
4.0

Bolshoi Ballet stars Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova dance this 1982 performance of "Anyuta," the story of a small-town woman who purposely marries above her social status only to learn that popularity comes with a price. Maximova performs the role of Anyuta; Vasiliev plays Anyuta's drunk father.

Anyuta

1982

I'm Ready to Take a Challenge poster
5.0

A young poet at a social ball invited a beautiful stranger to dance and received a challenge to a duel from a jealous husband. The duel took place, but the bullet flying to the poet's heart stuck into a gold coin that ended up in his jacket pocket. The inspired poet wrote a number of short stories about the voyage of the golden one, the characters of which are a cheerful sailor, a greedy innkeeper, his wife and her lover...

I'm Ready to Take a Challenge

1984

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NR

A young thief rushes down the street, fleeing from pursuit. In the square, he encounters a girl who is wandering listlessly. She has just lost her job and does not know what to do. The thief takes her to a back alley, where they swap clothes....

Old Tango

1979

Cyrano de Bergerac poster
4.3

Long-nosed Cyrano de Bergerac helps an army officer woo Roxanne, the woman he loves.

Cyrano de Bergerac

1989

Bloodsuckers poster
3.9

When a young man wants to marry a poor girl, her cousin envies her very much. She even makes everybody believe that the main character was in love with her. He escapes from many difficulties in order to find his beloved who also became trapped in a luxurious villa with some strange relatives. The people inside villa are vampires, they were called upyri in those days in Russia. They suck blood of anyone who comes to see them. The young man too much in love so he looses his head and goes directly to the nest of vampires.

Bloodsuckers

1991

Seven Beauties poster
NR

Based on the music of the famous Azerbaijani composer Kara Karayev. The ballet libretto is based on the poem “Seven Beauties” (Khamsa) by Nizami Ganjavi, created in 1197.

Seven Beauties

1982

Was There Karotin? poster
4.9

The beginning of the 30s of the last century. A leak of classified information was found at the Soviet shipbuilding plant. Arriving under the guise of a scientist, the legendary chekist Karotin begins to unravel the threads of the conspiracy of the fascist spy organization. He is helped by inexperienced but active local detectives. Mastering the basics of the counterintelligence, they fall into a situation the other one funnier.

Was There Karotin?

1990

Pushkin: The Last Duel poster
3.5

The movie has reveal the last days of the famous and popular Russian poet - Alexander Pushkin. After the poet faced scandalous rumors that his wife Natalya Pushkina had embarked a love affair, Pushkin then challenged her brother in law to a duel!

Pushkin: The Last Duel

2006

Beautiful Stranger poster
8.0

Strangers on a train. Late in 1916, a brave and idealistic Russian officer in his 20s comes to his superiors' attention when he stands up to Rasputin at a nightclub. He's asked to carry important papers from Petersburg to Stockholm by train in the dead of winter, a dangerous mission. The first-class carriage may be full of spies, and soon after the train embarks, the man in the next compartment searches Obozow's luggage. A beautiful stranger approaches him, a woman older than he, on a concert tour; a game of cat and mouse ensues with patriotism and emotion sometimes on opposite sides. Can Obozow consummate the affair, reach Stockholm, and maintain his ideals?

Beautiful Stranger

1993

Jack Vosmyorkin, American poster
6.2

Jack Vosmyorkin, young American with Russian origins decides to return to Russia in order to watch October Revolution in action.

Jack Vosmyorkin, American

1988

These... Three True Cards... poster
8.0

Based on Alexander Pushkin's novel "The Queen of Spades." The modern situation is projected onto the plot of "The Queen of Spades."

These... Three True Cards...

1988

Jokes poster
5.5

Vasily Kutuzov, the namesake of the famous commander, ends up in a mental hospital because of his talent for making up jokes. Everyone in his family had this gift, and many suffered because of it. The authorities didn't like that the Kutuzovs were bothering people. Vasily's neighbors in the ward are all famous people who left a mark in history. So he amuses them until the doctors decide to cure him of this "disease"...

Jokes

1990

Presumption of Innocence poster
5.4

After the concert, the popular singer, having boarded the train, discovers that her jacket is missing, and with it her passport, according to which she must go abroad on tour. Two stowaways, posing as police officers, undertake to help the singer.

Presumption of Innocence

1988

Shakespeare Could Never Imagine poster
2.0

In a provincial town are waiting for a famous troupe of actors. However, arrived celebrities behave strangely and in preparation for the play with the director arouse suspicion in the "authenticity" arrived ... In the camp of the "actors" his troubles - the only "Prima", whose performance the governor came, himself, runs away with a young hussar to the Gypsies. The evening show, tickets are sold out, and no one to play. On tour to seek "the actress' replacement.

Shakespeare Could Never Imagine

2007