Directing
Leonid Gaidai
- Titles
- 30movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1954 to 1993, busiest in 1961 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 25titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy7.1average 2.4
- Situational Comedy6.9average 2.7
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor5.0average 2.0
- Satire & Parody5.2average 2.3
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.0, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.5, average 4.7
- Pathos3.2, average 5.2
- Contemporary Realism3.8, average 5.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 4
- Classic Soviet Comedy 3
- Physical Humor 3
- Slapstick 3
- Satire 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Soviet Era 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Crime Comedy 2
- Short Film 2
- Soviet Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Aleksandr ZatsepinComposerOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession, The Diamond Arm, Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross, +8 more
Georgiy VitsinActorOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross, Bootleggers, For the Matches, +2 more
Sergei PoluyanovCinematographerIvan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession, For the Matches, SportLotto - 82, It Can't Be!, 12 Chairs, +2 more
Yuriy NikulinActorOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, The Diamond Arm, Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross, Bootleggers, +1 more
Nina GrebeshkovaActorThe Diamond Arm, SportLotto - 82, It Can't Be!, 12 Chairs, Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation, +1 more
Konstantin BrovinCinematographerOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross, Bootleggers, Sovershenno seryozno, +1 more- KKlavdia AleevaEditorIvan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession, For the Matches, SportLotto - 82, 12 Chairs, Incognito from St.Petersburg, +1 more
Vladlen BakhnovWriterIvan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession, For the Matches, SportLotto - 82, It Can't Be!, 12 Chairs, +1 more
Mikhail PugovkinActorOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession, SportLotto - 82, It Can't Be!, 12 Chairs
Moris SlobodskoyWriterOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, The Diamond Arm, Sovershenno seryozno, A Groom from the Right Society
Aleksandr DemyanenkoActorOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession, Obsession
Yevgeni MorgunovActorOperation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures, Kidnapping, Caucasian Style, Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross, Bootleggers
Movies and TV shows
28Type
1990s
1 title · average score 59
as Crazy casino player (uncredited)
1980s
6 titles · average score 63
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1970s
7 titles · average score 69
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as Varfolomey Korobeinikov (uncredited)
1960s
9 titles · average score 76
as drunkard (uncredited)
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as (segment "Workmate") (uncredited)
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as inventor (uncredited)
1950s
5 titles · average score 67
as Закревский
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as Alyosha
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