Maksim Munzuk

Maksim Munzuk

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 of musical folklore, composer, and teacher. He played a huge number of roles of the most varied characters and directed the Tuvan musical-drama theatre. He was awarded the titles of People's Artist of the RSFSR and of the Tuvan ASSR, and was also awarded the State Prize of the Republic of Tuva.

  • Title: Maksim Munzuk
  • Popularity: 0.5662
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1910-05-02
  • Place of Birth: Mezhegey, Tandynskiy kozhuun, Russian Empire
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  • Also Known As: Maxim Monguzhukovich Munzuk, Максим Мунзук, Максим Монгужукович Мунзук
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Maksim Munzuk Movies

  • 1975
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    Dersu Uzala

    Dersu Uzala

    7.9 1975 HD

    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.

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  • 1979
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    Siberiade

    Siberiade

    7 1979 HD

    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.

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  • 1989
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    Fortune Telling on a Lamb Shoulder

    Fortune Telling on a Lamb Shoulder

    7 1989 HD

    The film takes place in the early 50s in a small Siberian village where the paths and destinies of exiled Latvians, Kalmyks, and Russians crossed. The Kalmyk boy Ligi lives with his grandfather, who goes to the taiga, collects herbs, treats fellow villagers. One day Grandfather was arrested on false charges of murder and arson of the farm.

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  • 1990
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    Revenge

    Revenge

    6 1990 HD

    Enraged, a teacher murders a young pupil. Over the years, another boy is bred for one sole purpose: to avenge his sister’s death.

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  • 1980
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    Valentina

    Valentina

    3.2 1980 HD

    A drama about an affair between 18 years old dinning-room waitress and much older police investigator.

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  • 1979
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    Preliminary Investigation

    Preliminary Investigation

    1 1979 HD

    Far Eastern policeman Serezhkin, the hero of the movies "The Master of the Taiga" and "The Missing Witness", is now a captain. This time he investigates a complex case of missing rafts with wood, about the fight loggers with foreman Chubatov and a fire at the timber warehouse. All three cases are in one bundle: the intruders are trying to blame everything on the foreman. But Serezhkin is an experienced detective to figure it all out and save an honest man from prison.

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  • 1990
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    Aurora Borealis

    Aurora Borealis

    4.9 1990 HD

    The story of a man and a wolf-dog in East Siberia during the early 1900s.

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  • 1979
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    Last Hunt

    Last Hunt

    7.5 1979 HD

    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.

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  • 1978
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    The Diamond Trail

    The Diamond Trail

    8 1978 HD

    An expedition group led by Professor Shestakov arrives in one of the regions of Siberia to search for diamonds. The research begins with a dramatic event: The expedition leader dies suddenly. However, the geologists decide to continue the difficult, dangerous hike along the taiga "diamond trail".

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  • 1972
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    Missing Witness

    Missing Witness

    1 1972 HD

    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...

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  • 1983
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    Fighting

    Fighting

    7 1983 HD

    The film takes us to the Far North. A criminal escapes from prison, and on his way through the tundra meets an old native man who is carriying the salaries of reindeer breeders. Their joint struggle for survival results in the spiritual purification of the protagonist.

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  • 1980
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    По следу властелина

    По следу властелина

    7 1980 HD

    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.

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  • 1987
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    Time to Fly

    Time to Fly

    1 1987 HD

    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…

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  • 1980
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    Walk Worthy of the Men

    Walk Worthy of the Men

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1980
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    Po sledu vlastelina

    Po sledu vlastelina

    1 1980 HD

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