Born as Aleksandr Gorelov, Alexander Gorelov has made his mark on both the big and small screens through his work as an actor. Here's a look at the movies and TV shows that make up his career on and off the stage.
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Films
1. Hipsters
Moscow 1955. Hot Jazz Meets Cold War.
Transport yourself to 1950s Moscow with the electrifying musical, "Hipsters. " This film follows a group of friends who dare to defy Soviet authority by embracing the forbidden world of jazz. As rebel Mels falls for Polly, a fiery jazz enthusiast, he must choose between his party loyalty and his newfound passion. Experience the thrilling collision of hot jazz and cold war in this unforgettable Russian musical.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.576
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Metacritic Rating: 67.0
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Release Date: 2008-12-25
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Runtime: 130.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Budget: $15,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $17,101,700.0
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Status: Released
2. The World Champion
Step into the world of high-stakes chess in "The World Champion", where history and drama collide. Following the legendary match between Anatoly Karpov and Viktor Korchnoi, this film unravels a tale of personalities under immense pressure, in a race to claim the ultimate title. The battle between these two outstanding chess players has left an indelible mark on the game's history. Will you join them in their quest for glory?
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2021-12-30
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Runtime: 145.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Budget: $7,535,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Ward No. 6
Ward No. 6, released in 2009, is a thought-provoking film inspired by a story by Chekov. Set in contemporary Russia, it follows the journey of a psychiatric doctor who finds himself a patient in his own asylum. The movie weaves together a captivating mix of anxieties and mysteries, illustrating the ease with which one can become consumed by their deepest fears. It provides a poignant exploration of humanity's vulnerability and resilience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 2009-06-06
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Runtime: 83.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Status: Released
4. Beremennyy
Meet Sergey Dobrolyubov, a news anchor for a music channel struggling to fit in with his eccentric, progressive colleagues. Despite his skepticism, Sergey and his wife yearn to start a family, but are plagued by fertility issues. When an unexpected miracle occurs, Sergey becomes pregnant, launching a new TV show called "The Pregnant Man. " As his star rises, he grapples with the challenges of being a TV personality and a new father-to-be. Will he be able to prove dreams are not just empty wishes?
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IMDb Rating: 4.0
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TMDb Rating: 2.688
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Release Date: 2011-09-08
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Budget: $2,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $8,000,000.0
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Status: Released
5. The Invisibles
Delve into the world of the unseen with "The Invisibles". On an unexpected New Year's Eve, Yuri, a regular Moscow resident, experiences an extraordinary gift – invisibility. As he comes to terms with his newfound ability, Yuri uncovers that he's far from the only one with this mysterious trait. The city is teeming with other invisible inhabitants, and they all have a unique story to tell. Embark on this captivating journey as you discover life beyond the visible, in the hidden realm where "The Invisibles" reside.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2013-02-05
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Budget: $5,000,000.0
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Status: Released
6. Present Future
Step into the captivating world of "Present Future, " a thought-provoking journey that expertly blends sci-fi and drama. Released in 2020, this compelling film invites viewers to navigate unfamiliar realms where time is a tangible commodity. Watch as characters grapple with choices that deeply impact their lives and the future, all the while grappling with the complexities of human emotions. Don't miss your chance to experience this immersive and enlightening cinematic adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2020-08-17
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Status: Released
7. Elixir
The Soul Of Space
In this modern fairy tale, a scientist and his assistant search for ingredients to bring the dead back to life, while officials hunt for a carpenter who can transform water into oil. Their quests intertwine with a cast of scientists, partisans, cosmonauts, and their mysterious connection to the Motherland.
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IMDb Rating: 4.1
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 2016-03-17
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Runtime: 83.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Box Office Revenue: $3,254.0
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Status: Released
8. The Valley of Roses
Dive into the serene and close-knit world of "The Valley of Roses". Journey with our unassuming protagonist as he builds a new life in a quaint fishing village where everyone keeps to themselves. But be prepared for the unexpected, as a mesmerizing newcomer shatters the current equilibrium, turning the once tranquil tavern, "Valley of the Roses", upside down. "The Valley of Roses" offers a captivating tale of change and the unforeseen impact one person can have on an entire community.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 2011-11-23
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["LV", "RU"]
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Status: Released
9. Jetlag
Love with layovers
Love with layovers. Jetlag is a 2021 Russian romantic comedy-drama that follows an ordinary Moscow couple, Nikita and Zhenya, who find themselves in separate love triangles when a fight on a plane leads to an impulsive split. As Nikita finds himself in Thailand and Zhenya in Berlin, both embark on chaotic journeys to repair their relationships. Yet, even continents apart, their lives end up being more intertwined than they could have ever imagined.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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Release Date: 2021-07-01
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: ru
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Zhuki
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Russian 3-season series, "Zhuki," which aired from 2019 to 2022. This enthralling 48-episode scripted drama captivates viewers with an engaging and intriguing storyline. "Zhuki" takes you on an unforgettable journey as it expertly navigates through its numerous plot twists. Despite the series coming to an end, fans can revisit the story by watching all three seasons of this remarkable production.
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Original Name: Жуки
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TMDb Rating: 8.921
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Languages: ["ru"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["RU"]
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Original Language: ru
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-09-02
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Last Air Date: 2022-12-28
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 48
