Maryus Vaysberg

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Maryus Vaysberg
Born
Maryus Erikovich Vaysberg

(1971-04-01) April 1, 1971 (age 50)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Other namesMarius Balčiūnas-Weisberg
CitizenshipSoviet Union
Russia
Occupationfilm director, film producer, screenwriter

Maryus Erikovich Vaysberg (Russian: Марюс Эрикович Вайсберг, born 1 April 1971), also known as Marius Balčiūnas-Weisberg,[1][2] is a Russian film director, producer, and screenwriter of Lithuanian and Jewish descent.

Career[]

His father, Erik Vaysberg, had had his own career in the Soviet film industry- he acted as the executive producer of Tarkovsky's film Mirror,[3] on Andrei Konchalovsky's film Siberiade, and Karen Shakhnazarov's film The Assassin of the Tsar.

Vaysberg graduated from the VGIK in the mid-1990s and started releasing films.[4] His first film, No Vacancy, starring Christina Ricci was released in 1999.

Vaysberg's films are not well-loved by critics in his native Russia. However, many of his films are successful at the Russian box office, such as Naughty Grandma,[5] Love in the Big City, 8 First Dates, and .

Filmography[]

Year Film Director Writer Producer imDb Notes
1999 No Vacancy Yes Yes 4.9
2002 May Yes 6.6
2006 The Elder Son Yes Yes 5.7
2008 Hitler Goes Kaput! Yes Yes 3
2009 Love in the Big City Yes Yes 5.8
2010 Love in the Big City 2 Yes Yes Yes 5.6
2012 8 First Dates Yes 6.2
2012 Rzhevsky versus Napoleon Yes 2.7
2014 Love in the Big City 3[6] Yes Yes 5.1
2015 8 New Dates Yes Yes 5.5
2016 8 Best Dates[7] Yes 3.9
2017 Naughty Grandma[8][9] Yes Yes Yes 6.6
2018 Night Shift Yes Yes Yes 5.7
2019 Yes Yes Yes 3.1
2020 Yes Yes 3.6
2021 Yes Yes Yes 6.4
TBA About Fate Yes

References[]

  1. ^ "Марюс Вайсберг (Marius Waisberg) - биография - российские режиссёры - Кино-Театр.РУ". kino-teatr.ru. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  2. ^ "Марюс Вайсберг (Marius Balchunas) - фильмография, все фильмы, фото, публикации". film.ru. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  3. ^ Fomin, Valeriy; Kosinova, Marina. "Создание фильма «Зеркало» А. Тарковского" [The Making of Andrey Tarkovsky's film "Mirror"]. tarkovsky.su (in Russian). Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Марюс Вайсберг". Forbes. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "Российское кино летом: провалилось все, кроме "Бабушки легкого поведения"" [Russian movie industry in the summer: Everything flopped, except for "Naughty Grandma"]. mk.ru (in Russian). Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Forbes назвал самых успешных российских режиссеров - Газета Слово - Новости Португалии, Испании и Италии". gazetaslovo.com. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  7. ^ "Стартовал показ комедии "8 лучших свиданий" | Новости кино | TRICOLOR TV MAGAZINE". tricolortvmag.ru. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  8. ^ "Десять лучших российских фильмов 2017 года". KM.RU. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  9. ^ "2017 год в российском кино: блокбастеры, скандалы, дебюты и рекорды". tvkinoradio.ru. Retrieved 2018-03-22.

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