Acting
Maksim Munzuk
Born May 2, 1910 · Mezhegey, Tandynskiy kozhuun, Russian Empire
Died July 28, 1999 · aged 89
Maxim Monguzhukovich Munzuk (Russian: Макси́м Монгужу́кович Мунзу́к; 15 September 1912 ⟨on other accounts, 2 May 1910⟩ – 28 July 1999 in Kyzyl, Tyva, Russia) was a Tuvan actor, one of the founders of Tuva's regional theatre. He is best known for playing the title role in Akira Kurosawa's film Dersu Uzala. Maxim Munzuk was a versatile and creative person. He was actor, director, singer, collector …
Known For
Dersu Uzala · 1975Dersu Uzala
★ 7.91975
MovieAdventureDrama
A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one civilized in the usual sense, the other at home in the glacial Siberian woods.
Siberiade · 1979Siberiade
★ 7.11979
MovieWarDrama
The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the century till the early 1980s. Three generations try to find the land of happiness and to give it to the people. One builds the road through taiga to the star over horizon, the second 'build communism' and the third searches for oil.
Revenge · 1990Revenge
★ 6.11990
MovieDramaHistory
Enraged, a teacher murders a young pupil. Over the years, another boy is bred for one sole purpose: to avenge his sister’s death.
Missing Witness · 1972Missing Witness
★ 10.01972
MovieMysteryCrime
Serezhkin's service in the new district began in exceptional and dramatic circumstances. A zoologist who studied artiodactyls was killed on the stone shore of the Bald Spit. There's only one piece of evidence at the crime scene- a size 37 footprint. There may be a woman involved...
On the Trail of the Lord · 1980On the Trail of the Lord
★ 6.31980
MovieAdventure
The movie takes place in the first post-war winter in the Ussuri taiga, one of the protected areas of the Far East, where there are still tigers. Young biologist Vasily Belov attracts local residents to his side and defeats poachers.
Last Hunt · 1979Last Hunt
★ 7.31979
MovieActionAdventure
1920s. A schooner manned by foreign pirates reaches the coast of Northern Ocean near Russian Eastern Siberian Community that cheaply buys expensive furs and gold from locals.
Time to Fly · 1987Time to Fly
★ 5.51987
MovieDrama
Nothing like this has ever happened and could not happen in any of the airports. However, according to the authors of the film-parable, this tragicomic story is directly related to reality. It turns out that in order to properly fly airplanes, sometimes it is enough to fly to one chief. Of course with his seats. However, it does not prevent that the passengers themselves are very eager to go on a flight…
Aurora Borealis · 1990Aurora Borealis
★ 5.21990
MovieDrama
The story of a man and a wolf-dog in East Siberia during the early 1900s.






