Mazhit Begalin
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 22, 1922
- Place of birth
- Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR
- Died
- May 5, 1978
Biography
MAZHIT BEGALIN
February 22, 1922, Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR — May 5, 1978, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR.
Film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Art Worker of the Kazakh SSR (1977).
He graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK in 1948 (workshop of S.A. Gerasimov and T.F. Makarova).
Since 1950, he worked as a director at the Kazakhfilm studio.
His father was the well-known Kazakh writer Sapargali Iskakovich Begalin (1895–1983).
His wife was actress Lyudmila Ivanova (1925–1995).
His son was actor and stuntman Nartai Begalin (1951–1993).
Movies with Mazhit Begalin
- The Night at 14th Parallel 1972 · ★ 6.3
Movies directed by Mazhit Begalin
- His Time Will Come 1958 · ★ 5.8
- The Song of Manshuk 1969 · ★ 7.0
- The Traces Go Beyond the Horizon 1965 · ★ 9.0
- Return to Earth 1959 · ★ 8.0
- Moscow is Behind Us 1967
- Steppe Roar 1975