Biography
Vladimir Ivanovich Khotinenko - Russian film director and screenwriter who received the title "People's Artist of the Russian Federation". It has the fame of the creator of patriotic and socio-psychological paintings - films "Mirror for the hero", "Muslim" and "72 meters". Now the filmmaker is increasingly deepened in the history of the Motherland, trying to understand the causes of the changes taking place today. The director is convinced that the image of the future Russia must be sought in his past.Childhood and youth
Vladimir Ivanovich was born on January 20, 1952 in the town of Slavgorod, located in the Altai Territory, the early childhood of the future director passed there. But the older classes of Vladimir ended in Pavlodar (Kazakhstan), where the family moved.
In this city, the future director has become a member of the Youth Patriotic Organization "Greenabel", led Vitaly Eremin. Also in school years, the guy engaged in athletics and was the champion of Kazakhstan among schoolchildren in height jumps. After graduating from school, Vladimir has worked as an artist designed by Pavlodar Tractor Plant.
Then he went to Sverdlovsk and became a student of the architectural institute, which graduated in 1976 with a red diploma. Interestingly, in the youth, the future director played in the student ensemble, which was called "Time Machine." At the same time, at the Moscow Architectural University, Andrei Makarevich created a group with the same name.
By a happy coincidence, Vladimir met Nikita Mikhalkov. In an informal setting, a conversation took place, which turned over the worldview and the whole biography Khotinenko. Vladimir, on the advice of Nikita, Sergeevich settled in the local film studio by the director. In parallel with the work of Khotinenko studied at the highest courses of cinematography.
After Khotinenko implemented himself in the director, he began to teach at the highest courses of directors and screenwriters of game cinema and at the Moscow Institute of Television and Radio Broadcasting "Ostankino". Later he headed the Department of Directors in the popular cinematic university of the country - in Vgika.
Films
The first independent work of Khotinenko was the adventure fighter "One and without weapons", telling about the employees of the criminal investigation department from the provincial town. The debut was encountered approvingly, but success came to the director in 1987, when he took off the fantastic parable "Mirror for the hero." With the help of a loop of time, Khotinenko makes the characters of the picture again and reside the same day again - May 8, 1949.
Another resonance film was released in 1995. The social drama "Muslim" caused an ambiguous response of film critics due to the comparison of Christianity and Islam. In fact, Vladimir Khotinenko wanted to emphasize that in religions the commandments are the same, and the laws of morality are higher than the conventions of church postulates.
In 1999, Vladimir Khotinenko began to create the drama "passionate boulevard" about the life of the operating actor, who later decided to return to her old life. After 3 years, the director released the thriller "on the other side of the wolves" about post-war time. The film was included by Vladislav Galkin, Alexander Baluyev, Valentin Gaft, Nina Usatova, Olga Ostrumova, Ivan Bortnik.
The interest among the public caused the drama about the death of the submarine "72 meters", filmed based on the same name of the story of the story of the writer Alexander Pokrovsky. Criticism of the film was reduced to technical errors, such as unclosed hatches of submarine or the inability to sink the modern vessel of the Mina World War. But to the talent of the director, as well as the work of the acting composition, complaints did not arise.
In 2005, a multi-sieuled historical film "The Death of the Empire", which Vladimir Khotinenko was removed on his own scenario. The film described the formation of Soviet counterintelligence management. In the same year, the director tried himself in documentary, creating a ribbon about the capital of Italy "Pilgrimage to the Eternal City".
For subsequent works, Khotinenko affected the work of the writer Fyodor Dostoevsky. At first, the director put the biographical series "Dostoevsky", and after 3 years he took off the drama "demons" on the novel of the writer.
The plot of the film "Heirs" is built on the discussion in the studio of the popular current show of the person of St. Sergius of Radonezh. During the TV presenter program (Leonid Bichevin) begins to behave provocatively, trying to expose the Orthodox Church, but it seeks the opposite effect on which he did not count.
Soon the director began working on the new picture - the 8-serial series "Demon Revolution", the action of which occurs in 1915-1917. The film was discussed about the activities of the revolutionary movement in the territory of the Russian Empire, including the leader of Vladimir Lenin.
Khotinenko invited the stars of cinema - Evgenia Mironova, Fedor Bondarchuk, Victoria Isakov, Paulina Andreev, Maxim Matveev, Alexander Baluyev. The premiere of the series took place on the eve of the 100th anniversary of the October Revolution.
Personal life
Personal happiness Vladimir Ivanovich found not immediately. It was 4 marriage in his fate. With the first spouse, Tatiana, a young man met, still being a student of the architectural institution. Children's chief walked the first beautiful course, and he has long sought her location. The newlyweds settled at the parents of the girl who were disliked the son-in-law - he seemed imperative.Soon the firstborn was born in the family - the son of Ilya. Later, he will go in the footsteps of the Father and will become a director, but in those distant years, Vladimir Ivanovich himself still fastened his way in art. Subsequently, it is the cinema and hearing him with the first spouse: work will take all his free time in the life of Khotinenko, without leaving the time for the family.
The second wife of Vladimir became famous in the Soviet Union Uzbek actress Dilor Kambarova. The first time was happy, the spouses had a daughter of Polina. After the divorce with Khotinenko, Dilor, together with his daughter immigrated to the United States. The third marriage in the personal life of the director turned out to be fleeting. The spouse rotated in theatrical circles, general children with Khotinenko did not happen to start.
The fourth wife Tatyana Yakovlev, the filmmaker met in 1996 at the Film School festival, at that moment when he was worried about the crisis in family life. Initially, the relationship did not make up: in the eyes of Tatiana, Vladimir looked upside down. But a joint trip to the creative business trip neighboring them. The novel continued in Moscow, and in Paris, where in love again went to a business trip, the director made the proposal of the proposal. After marriage followed wedding. Since then, a pair of inseparable.
Vladimir Khotinenko - a lover of horses and spends a lot of time with these celestial animals. Curious the life position of the director who considers life to mystics and treats it as an incredible miracle. Everything else the director has long been a happy grandfather. Three grandchildren - Seraphim, Ivan, Fekla are growing up in the family of the elderly son.
Vladimir Khotinenko now
Now Vladimir Khotinenko continues to investigate the topic of the revolution that he touched in the last art film. In 2019, he released historical action "Lenin. Inevitability, "who already presented at the Film Festival in Cannes.
Later this picture, the director brought to Ulyanovsk, at the International Festival of Cinema "From the Soul", whose president became. In addition to the Special Prize of the Governor of the Ulyanovsk Region, which the Master's tape won, in the homeland of Vladimir Ilyich also opened the star with the name Khotinenko on the local "Alley of Stars".
Filmography
- 1984 - "One and without weapons"
- 1995 - "Muslim"
- 2002 - "On the other side of the wolves"
- 2003 - "Evening ringing"
- 2003 - "72 meters"
- 2004 - "Empire's Death"
- 2007 - "1612"
- 2009 - Pop
- 2011 - "Dostoevsky"
- 2014 - "Demons"
- 2015 - "Heirs"
- 2017 - "Demon Revolution"
- 2019 - "Lenin. Inevitability "