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Alexander Rodnyansky

Producer, Actor, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn July 2, 1961 (64 years)
Alexander Yefimovych Rodnyansky (Ukrainian: Олекса́ндр Юхи́мович Родня́нський, romanized: Oleksandr Yukhymovych Rodnianskyi, Russian: Александр Ефимович Роднянский; born July 2, 1961) is a Ukrainian film director, film producer, television executive and businessman. As a media manager, Rodnyansky founded the first Ukrainian independent television network, 1+1, and ran Russian CTC Media, which, under his management, became the first Russian media company to trade on NASDAQ publicly.

Rodnyansky has produced over 30 films and more than 20 television series during his career. Some of his most notable projects include Elena (2011), Leviathan (2014) and Loveless(2017), directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev, The Duelist (2016) directed by Aleksey Mizgirev, The Man Who Surprised Everyone (2018) directed by Aleksey Chupov and Natasha Merkulova, Beanpole (2019) directed by Kantemir Balagov, Mama, I'm Home (2021) directed by Vladimir Bitokov and Unclenching the Fists (2021) directed by Kira Kovalenko.

Films produced by Rodnyansky many times won top prizes at the Cannes Film Festival. Among the awards won by his films are – the Golden Globe Award for Leviathan, the Grand Prix of Un Certain Regard program for Unclenching the Fists and the César Award for Loveless. Rodnyansky won the GQ Russia Man of the Year (producer) award three times. He is a European Film Academy and Asia Pacific Screen Awards member.

Rodnyansky is a Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Four of his films were nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Film category: A Chef in Love, East/West, Leviathan, and Loveless.

Among other films that Alexander Rodnyansky produced was Stalingrad (2013), the highest-grossing Russian film at the time. Among other movies produced by Rodnyansky: A Chef in Love (1997), East/West (1999), A Driver for Vera (2004), The 9th Company (2005), The Sun (2005), Heat (2006), Piter FM (2006) and The Inhabited Island (2009). He created the Ukrainian TV network 1+1 and was the CEO of a Russian media company, CTC Media, for seven years.

Variety500 index names Alexander Rodnyansky as one of the 500 most influential business leaders shaping the global media industry.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
  • Machete Kills
  • Chernobyl: Abyss
  • Jayne Mansfield's Car
  • The Man Who Surprised Everyone

Known For

  • Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
  • Leviathan
  • Stalingrad
  • Machete Kills
  • Elena
  • Devil's Pass
  • Loveless
  • Beanpole
  • Cloud Atlas
  • 9th Company
  • Standing Up
  • Dark Planet
  • Chernobyl: Abyss
  • Daddy's Daughters
  • Where Is Anne Frank
  • Unclenching the Fists
  • Piter FM
  • A Chef in Love
  • The Duelist
  • Jayne Mansfield's Car
  • East/West
  • Dark Planet: Rebellion
  • Baba Yaga: Terror of the Dark Forest
  • Ranetki

Filmography

2025
2025
2024
2024
2022
Once Within a Time · as Executive Producer
2021
2021
2021
Seventh Symphony (TV Series)
2021
2021
2020
2020
2020
2020
2019
2019
2019
2019
2018
2017
2017
Doctor Richter (TV Series)
2017
2017
2016
2016
2015
Raya znaet (TV Series)
2014
2014
2014
Besy (TV Series)
2014
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
2012
The White Guard (TV Series)
2011
¡Vivan las antípodas! · as Executive Producer
2011
Carré blanc · as Co-Producer
2011
2011
2011
2009
2009
2009
Kremlin cadets (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2009
Margosha (TV Series)
2009
Russia 88 · as Executive Producer
2009
Samyy luchshiy film 2 · as Executive Producer
2008
2008
Ranetki (TV Series)
2007
2007
Daddy's Daughters (TV Series)
2007
2007
2007
2006
2006
Kadetstvo (TV Series)
2006
2006
Close People (TV Series)
2006
2006
2005
2005
2005
Not Born Beautiful (TV Series)
2005
2005
2005
2005
2004
2004
2004
2004
2004
2003
Bednaya Nastya (TV Series)
2000
1999
1998
1996

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