Aleksandr Pestov

Aleksandr Pestov

79 (1946-01-01)
USSR

Stunt performer, stunt director, Lenfilm studio (1970-1996). A professional racer, for many years he was Mikhail Boyarsky's full-time understudy. Currently retired, works under contracts. Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation.

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The Ugly Swans 2006 (6.235)

In the near future, writer Victor Banev gets himself on a UN commission to investigate what's going on in the remote town of Tashlinsk, where reports tell of a virus-created race of brainiac mutants. Banev's tween daughter Ira is enrolled at a school for gifted children which has been taken over by the mutants, who have grown to despise ordinary humanity.
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The Castle 1994 (5.7)

Closely based on Franz Kafka's book "Das Schloß", the movie shares the same action on a land surveyor who is called to a village to do a job that no one seems to have ordered. Once there, he takes up the struggle against bureaucracy emanating from the castle.
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Daddy, Father Frost Is Dead 1991 (5.7)

A biologist, obsessed with the idea of writing a treatise on a new kind of mouse, becomes witness to a number of bizarre and horrific events, from his son's suicide, to the S&M engaged in by respectable middle-aged men, to his own family's psychic morbidity.