Zhanna Bolotova

Biography

Zhanna Bolotova is a Soviet film actress who was popular in the 1970s and the early 1980s.

In 1977 she became a USSR State Prize laureate and was designated as a People's Artist of Russia in 1985

She debuted on screen while still at school, in The House That I Live In by Lev Kulidzhanov and Yakov Segel. In 1964 she graduated the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography where she studied in the class of Sergei Gerasimov and Tatyana Makarova, to join the Cinema Actor Studio Theatre.

In 1969 she received her first international award, for The Best Female Role, at the Varna Red Cross film festival, for 24-24 Does Not Return. The Silence of Dr. Evens (1974) earned her another award in the same category, at the Triest Film Festival.

Known For

Dead Man's Bluff 2005 ★ 6.7
Restricted Area 1988
And Life, and Tears and Love 1984 ★ 5.9
The Black Triangle 1981 ★ 9.0
Iz zhizni otdykhayushchikh 1981 ★ 6.5
The Days of Surgeon Mishkin 1977
Rudin 1977 ★ 6.1
The Orphans 1977 ★ 5.8
The Days of Surgeon Mishkin 1976 ★ 5.8
The Flight of Mr. McKinley 1975 ★ 4.4
The Love of Mankind 1973 ★ 6.0
Declaration of Love to G.T. 1971 ★ 5.2
The Roundabout 1971 ★ 5.7
The Secret Agent's Destiny 1970 ★ 6.2
On the Way to Lenin 1970 ★ 5.7
24-25 Doesn't Come Back 1969 ★ 6.5
Harsh Kilometers 1969 ★ 6.0
The First Courier 1968 ★ 9.0
The Journalist 1967 ★ 5.7
Wings 1966 ★ 6.8
The Trap 1965
If You Are Right 1964 ★ 7.3
Men and Beasts 1962 ★ 6.1
The House I Live In 1957 ★ 6.2