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Aleksandr Stolyarov
Born November 22, 1959 · Mukachevo, Zakarpatskaya oblast, USSR (Ukraine)
Died July 26, 2017 · aged 57
Aleksandr Stolyarov is an Ukranian documentary director, writer, producer, bard. Born in 1959 in Mukachevo, Zakarpatsky region (Ukraine). Graduated from Lvov Polytechnic Institute as an architect (1981). Worked as an architect (1981 - 1985), as art director for Kiev TV (1985-1987). In 1991 graduated from the Higher Courses of Film Writers & Directors (workshop of Andrei Gerasimov). Since 1992 is a…
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Elder Paisios and I am standing upside down · 2012Elder Paisios and I am standing upside down
★ 9.02012
MovieDramaComedy
Movie inspired by life of saintly Elder Paisios (1924 1994) and other Orthodox monks. Severeal stories of young and old monk life. Sometimes funny, but all about true christian love.
Saint Petrovich · 2013Saint Petrovich
2013
MovieDrama
Story of the friendship of two filmmakers. One of them has a terminal diagnosis. And his friend is ready to die instead of him.
Union of the One-Legged · 1992Union of the One-Legged
1992
MovieCrimeDrama
A group of boys, starting with bullying a street violinist, moves on to open terror against the whole world.
Dostoyevskaya Girl · 2002Dostoyevskaya Girl
2002
MovieDocumentary
The film is in the first person, from a girl. Ordinary people on a train are shown, each talking about their painful experiences... some crying, some singing, some reciting poetry. And everyone has their own story, their own pain, their own burden. The film is about an ordinary Ukrainian, and there are many of them, and everyone wants to be heard...
My Wife Has Schizophrenia · 2006My Wife Has Schizophrenia
2006
MovieDrama
She suffers from schizophrenia. If it weren't for her husband's infidelity, everything would probably be different... But the infidelity happened, and now she has to learn to live with her illness. She must learn to live as a sick person among healthy people. Her attempts to understand herself and the world around her lead her to realize that the world is no less sick than she is, and that every person deserves love and compassion.
Andersen Theater · 2016Andersen Theater
2016
MovieDocumentary
A film about the Andersen Children's Theater in Kyiv. Its creator, director Alexander Stolyarov, who passed away in July 2017, taught children to think, create, try their hand, set goals, achieve them and not be afraid of the difficulties that will inevitably appear on the way. The work of the Master and the disciples resulted in wonderful performances.
Prodigal Son, Prodigal Mother · 2007Prodigal Son, Prodigal Mother
2007
MovieDrama
They all live in the same house. Our hero, his father-in-law, wife, children, and father-in-law's niece, Blue Stocking. The hero is punished for falling out of love with his wife. He drinks, realizing that he has failed as a person. A widower with many children, her first love, proposes to his wife. Blue Stocking suffers from loneliness. The girl announces that she is pregnant with the Hero's son. The father-in-law is going to sell the house. An actress from a traveling theater, who unceremoniously appeared in the house, is the Hero's mother, who abandoned him in early childhood. But this will only become known after her death, which will change everything and everyone for the better.
Herman and Karmalita · 2010Herman and Karmalita
2010
MovieDocumentary
What is the marriage of two independent creative personalities? What is a marriage made in heaven” and the cooperation of two completely self-sufficient creators? This film, filmed from inside the living environment of the characters, is trying to answer such questions.
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