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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1954-07-17

Place of Birth

Magadan, RSFSR, USSR

Yelena Tonunts

Biography

Елена Константиновна Тонунц (урождённая Кокалевская; род. 17 июля 1954, Магадан) — советская и российская киноактриса, режиссёр и сценарист. Окончила геологический факультет МГУ (1976), на следующий год дебютировала в кинематографе. Получила актёрское образование в Государственном институте театрального искусства под руководством К. Михайлова (окончила в 1981 г.), в дальнейшем закончила также режиссёрский факультет Всесоюзного государственного института кинематографии (1992, мастерская Юрия Озерова).

Known for

Carnival

Carnival

A young Russian girl is in love with show business and wants to leave her small town for Moscow and make it big in the big city. She encounters her long missing, remarried father and gets a boy friend who uses her and then leaves her.

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Берегите женщин

Stalingrad: Film 1

Stalingrad: Film 1

In January 1942, Adolf Hitler appoints Fedor von Bock to command Army Group South and supervise Operation Blau. The German forces advance in the south of Russia, scattering the Soviets and approaching Stalingrad, that seems on the verge of falling to the enemy's hands. The movie ends with Vasily Chuikov assuming command of the 62nd Army at September.

The One

The One

On August 24, 1981, the newlyweds Larisa and Vladimir Savitsky stepped on board the plane following the flight Komsomolsk-on-Amur - Blagoveshchensk. 30 minutes before landing, the civilian aircraft AN-24 collided with another aircraft and broke into pieces at an altitude of more than 5 kilometers above the ground. No one was supposed to survive ... but a miracle happened. Larisa Savitskaya woke up in the middle of the wreckage of the plane in the impenetrable taiga. Now she herself had to create a real miracle, which only a strong-minded person is capable of.

Shakh's Diamonds

Shakh's Diamonds

A criminal story which started when a young bartender Mikhail lost all his money and decided to robe a private diamonds collection.

Scheherazade's New Tales

Scheherazade's New Tales

The continuation of adventures of a heroes of "Scheherazade's 1002nd Night"...

The Orion Loop

The Orion Loop

A strange phenomenon has been noticed on the outskirts of our Solar system that quickly approaches the Earth. It's called "Orion's Loop." A spaceship with a crew of people and androids identical to them is sent to intercept the anomaly. But strange events start happening as the spaceship approaches the mysterious loop.

Chance

Chance

In the middle of the 17th century, a Cossack named Almaz Bitiy saves an alien from a certain death. In gratitude, he gives the Earthman an elixir of youth.

Scheherazade's Last Night

Scheherazade's Last Night

The continuation of adventures of a heroes of "Scheherazade's 1002nd Night"...

Find A Horseshoe For Luck

Find A Horseshoe For Luck

The fates of two women: Ilinka, a member of the partisan movement, the mother of two adopted children; Varvara— the chairman of the collective farm, secretary of the district party committee...

The Spring of Hope

The Spring of Hope

The permanent chairman of one of Ukraine's leading collective farms, a former front-line soldier, is caught off guard by the unexpected: the spring is unusually difficult and does not bode well for the harvest, his health has deteriorated, and his best foreman has been transferred to a struggling farm. However, Zakhar Platonovich does not complain to his superiors and relies solely on his fellow villagers...

The Son

The Son

Andrey lives with his sick mother, suffering serious disease, schizophrenia. Close relatives are tired of dealing with the disease: his father cut loose from his family long time ago, now he has another family; his sister also left home and for several years no one has heard from her. Only Andrey does not give up - day after day he fosters his sick mother, saves money and compiles documents to take her to Germany for treatment. But the fate is merciless to the main character - his mom dies the day before the departure - Andrey's world turned upside down - He hits the road to talk to his sister, to look into his father's eyes, to understand himself... "The Son" is a parable, a dream. The film is based upon a simple story about complicated relationships between a son and his parents and, what is most important, with himself. The relationships that end in tragic outcome.

Leo Tolstoy: Beyond Photography

Leo Tolstoy: Beyond Photography

Who is he - Leo Tolstoy? The film, based on Tolstoy's diary and his photographs, plunges into Tolstoy's special, borderless dialogue with himself and with the world, which does not end, as he believed, with death. However, it will not be possible to see Tolstoy himself - he is given only in reflections: in photographs and in the perception of other people.

Portrait of the Artist's Wife

Portrait of the Artist's Wife

The events of several days spent by the married couple - artist Pavel Alekseevich and his wife Nina - in a small country boarding house. For him, this is an opportunity to collect his thoughts and finally, after many years, write a new picture. The usual life of vacationers is mushroom hikes, boat trips, a costume ball, if not for Nina’s attraction for another man...

Scheherazade's 1002nd Night

Scheherazade's 1002nd Night

One night, at the caliph’s court, the beautiful and wise Scheherazade tells one of her stories: Once upon a time, there was a married couple, Musaffar and Aisha. On the day their son Asamat was born, a wise man appeared to Aisha and prophesied that the newborn would find happiness and love if Asamat were to pass all his trials. The sage left behind a magic flute that was meant to protect the boy from sorrow and misfortune...