
Yuriy Kara
Directing
Born: 1954-11-12 · Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine]
Died: 2025-07-17
Biography
Yuri Kara is a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in 1987, studying under Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova. Kara gained recognition with his debut film Tomorrow Was the War (1987), based on Boris Vasilyev's story, which was sold in 48 countries. He is also known for Thieves within the Law (1988) and The Feasts of Belshazzar, or a Night with Stalin (1990). Kara's work often explores historical and social themes
🎬 Movies (10)

Morse Code
2024

Chief
2015
Director

The Master and Margarita
2011
Director

Hamlet XXI Century
2011
Director

Korolev
2007
Director
Interesnye Muzhchiny
2003
Director

I Am A Dummy
2002
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The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin
1989
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Kings of Crime
1988
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Tomorrow Was the War
1987
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