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Movies starring Oleg Menshikov have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 71%.
Burnt by the Sun - released in 1994 - is Oleg Menshikov's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 133 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Oleg Menshikov is Mommy - released in 1999 - with a score of 61% based on 4 reviews.
Oleg Evgenyevich Menshikov (born 8 November 1960) is a Soviet and Russian entertainer. He is a film and theatre actor, singer and director. He started his film career in the early 1980s playing in the comedy Pokrovskie vorota and in Nikita Mikhalkov's Rodnya. In 1993, Menshikov collaborated again with Mikhalkov in their most famous film, Burnt by the Sun. Portraying a manipulative and suicidal NKVD agent during Stalin's Great Purge, Menshikov's performance brought him to the attention of a wide international audience. The film won the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Menshikov appeared in Régis Wargnier's 1999 film, East-West with Sandrine Bonnaire and Catherine Deneuve. Menshikov played the hero of Mikhalkov's 1998 The Barber of Siberia, with Julia Ormond playing his mistress. He appeared as Erast Fandorin in the 2005 film The Councillor of State. He filled the role of Ostap Bender in the 2006 Russian mini-series based on The Little Golden Calf.
Oleg Menshikov has acted in films with Evgeny Mironov, Catherine Deneuve, Vladimir Mashkov and Nikita Mikhalkov.
Oleg Menshikov has worked with these film directors: Nikita Mikhalkov, Régis Wargnier and Denis Evstigneev.
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