Nikolai Lebedev

Nikolai Igorevich Lebedev (; born 16 November 1966) is a Russian film director, screenwriter and film producer. Born in Kishinev, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union (now Chișinău in Moldova).

He is best known as the director, writer, and producer of Wolfhound (2007) and Legend № 17 (2013), both of which became well grossing films in Russian cinema. Other films include the critically lauded drama The Star (2002), the drama film Soundtrack of Passion (2009), and the disaster film Flight Crew (2016).

Filmography Year Title Functioned as Director Writer Producer Role 1997 Snake Spring 1999 The Admirer 2002 The Star 2005 The Iris Effect 2007 Wolfhound 2008 Apostol (TV, 2008) 2009 Soundtrack of Passion 2013 Legend № 17 2016 Flight Crew 2023 Nuremberg 2025 Kraken