About Bolotbek Shamshiyev
Lived 1941 – 2019 (aged 78). Bolotbek Shamshiyev was a Russian and Kyrgyz film director, screenwriter and actor.
Bolotbek Shamshiyev (12 January 1941 – 21 December 2019) was a Kyrgyz film director and screenwriter. He directed eleven films between 1965 and 1988. His 1976 film The White Ship was entered into the 26th Berlin International Film Festival.
Selected filmography Heat (Зной, 1963, actor) Gunshot at the Mountain Pass (Выстрел на перевале Караш, 1969) The Red Poppies at Issyk-Kul (Алые маки Иссык-Куля, 1972) The White Ship (Белый Пароход, 1976) Snipers (Снайперы, 1985)
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Who was Bolotbek Shamshiyev?
Soviet film director (1941–2019)
When was Bolotbek Shamshiyev born?
Bolotbek Shamshiyev was born on 12 January 1941 in Bishkek.
When did Bolotbek Shamshiyev die?
Bolotbek Shamshiyev died on 21 December 2019 in Bishkek.
What was Bolotbek Shamshiyev's occupation?
Bolotbek Shamshiyev was a film director, screenwriter and actor.
What nationality was Bolotbek Shamshiyev?
Bolotbek Shamshiyev was Russian and Kyrgyz.
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