Biography of Yuri Kara

ON ON OF Yuri Kara was born in the year in the city of Stalino Council. Donetsk Ukrainian SSR. His father was a candidate of physical and mathematical sciences, and his mother worked as a teacher at school. Since childhood, the boy showed interest in literature and theater, and at school he read Mikhail Bulgakov’s novel “The Master and Margarita”, which impressed him very much. Despite the obvious creative inclinations, Kara graduated from the physical and mathematical school and entered the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alive at the Physics and Chemical Faculty.

During his studies, he was one of the best students, led the vocal and instrumental team of the university. After the release for two years, he worked on distribution by an radio-physics engineer, and then decided to enter the Faculty of Directorate at VGIK. The competition was huge, and there were only six places, but Kara was able to become a student of the course of Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova.

The film by Alexander Voitinsky can be the eighth picture that overcame this mark in the year during his studies by the novice director shot his first comedy short picture "Scali". However, for the thesis, Kara conceived a more serious project. He decided to film the story of Boris Vasiliev “Tomorrow was a war”, in which the topic of repression of the X was touched upon.

They wanted to prohibit the show, but thanks to the intervention of film critic Armen Medvedev, the film was still released in the year. The picture “Tomorrow was war” The audience met with enthusiasm. It was shown in 48 countries of the world and received several prestigious awards of international film festivals. In the year, the second film of punishment “Thieves in Law” was released, taken based on the short stories of Fazil Iskander.

He became one of the most cash register in the history of the Soviet rental. In the first year alone, more than a million spectators watched it. Karina received the Nick Award and became the laureate of the “Three K” conjuncture, commerce, kitsch. In the year, Kara presented another picture based on the works of Iskander - "The feast of Valtasar, or the night with Stalin." In the year, Kara shot the film “Master and Margarita” by his favorite Roman Bulgakov.

The picture starred in Israel and turned out to be truly large-scale: about 3 thousand were involved in the filming.

However, due to the director’s conflict with producers and owners of copyrights for a famous novel, the film was released only in the year. In the leaders of the film distribution, the film “Hands Up! In the year, he shot the film “Korolev” about the famous Soviet designer Sergei Korolev, thanks to whom the first flight of man into space was perfect. Two years later, the director imagined his view of the classical play by William Shakespeare in the film Hamlet.

XXI century. " The role of Ophelia in this picture was played by the daughter of Kara Julia. Among the latest works by the director, the biographical drama "The main", continuing the film "Korolev". Kara met his wife Irina in his youth in Donetsk. They got married when the director was just starting his work. Irina took part in the filming of some films of her husband: she appeared in Valtasara feasts, as well as in Master and Margarita.