Govorukhin Stanislav Sergeevich - an outstanding personality, one of the most recognizable film and television figures in Russia, is also a political and public figure. He participated in the election of the head of state of the Russian Federation. Since 2013, it has been part of the central headquarters of the ONF. The filmography of Govorukhin has more than 54 films.
Biography
Govorukhin S.S. was born in Berezniki - a town in the Sverdlovsk region (now Perm Territory) in the spring of 1936. The future star of directing did not know his father, and his mother, P. Glazkova, who worked as a dressmaker, was engaged in raising children herself. Only after her death, having made a request to the KGB, did Stanislav Sergeyevich learn about the repressions and execution of his father in Siberia as a follower of the Don Cossacks. Despite a short life, Praskovya Afanasyevna still managed to give her children a higher education. Being very young, Govorukhin completed his studies at the Faculty of Geology of the State University named after V.I. Ulyanov-Lenin in Kazan, and after defending his diploma, he worked for a year in his specialty. If Stanislav decided to be content with the small, the wide audience would not recognize Govorukhin, the director, whose filmography is a significant contribution to Russian cinema.
True calling
At 23, Stanislav got a job as an editor and assistant director on Kazan television, and at 25 he already entered the directing department at VGIK, which he soon graduated with honors.
For many years, Govorukhin worked at the Odessa film studio, and in 1987 he was accepted as a director at Mosfilm. Until the 93rd year he was a member of the Union of Cinematographers of the USSR. By the way, it was Govorukhin who stood at the origins of the Golden Duke film festival, which was held for several years in Odessa. In the late 90s, the filmography of Stanislav Govorukhin consisted of 34 projects.
In politics, Stanislav Sergeyevich since the beginning of the 90s. Several times he became a member of the State Duma, held high posts, and in 2000 applied for the post of head of state of the Russian Federation. From the active political career of Govorukhin, the filmography of the director does not suffer at all, she is regularly updated with new film masterpieces.
In addition to cinematography and political life, Govorukhin is interested in painting. In Moscow and Kiev, his several solo exhibitions were successfully held.
At 81, Stanislav Sergeyevich is at the head of a charity foundation, runs the Vertical studio, and is also a member of the board of the Russian Club, the Russian Academy of Arts and the party EP.
Filmography
The list of films, television programs, various film projects with the participation of Stanislav Sergeyevich totals about 90 works. The most famous films from the point of view of Govorukhin's directing, which won the love of the audience, were the films:
- "Meeting place can not be Changed".
- "Ten Little Indians" based on the novel by Agatha Christie.
- “In Search of Captain Grant” - a series based on the novel by Jules Verne.
For half a century, Stanislav appeared in television projects and films in completely different images - from screenwriter to actor, so Govorukhin's filmography includes the work of both the director and the actor and screenwriter.
At the beginning of his career (the 60s), the paintings “Vertical” were created - the thesis, the short film “Pharmacist”, and in the drama “White Explosion” Govorukhin acted not only as a director, but also as a screenwriter. The end of his career on television was in 2014-2015 by producing The Diary of a First-Grader's Mom, Secrets of the Dark Room, and Weekend, television serial films. The filmography of Stanislav Govorukhin also contains series.
In addition to the title of People's Artist of the Russian Federation, awarded in 2006, Govorukhin was awarded such honorary awards as: “Nika”, “Silver Rook”, “Big Golden Rook”, prize “Living Legend of Russian Cinema”, special award “Master”. The filmmaker was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" I degree.
Politics
Stanislav Sergeyevich began his political activity only after the collapse of the Soviet Union; he was not a member of the CPSU party. In the 90s, he began making films on political topics. Such films in Govorukhin’s filmography were: “You Can’t Live That Way” and a documentary film-interview with Alexander Solzhenitsyn.
At the beginning of his political career, Govorukhin spoke on the side of the Democratic Party, although in 1993 he had already passed to the opposition. In 1996, he held the views of the Communist Party, headed by G. Zyuganov.
In 2005, Govorukhin joined the United Russia faction, of which he is a member to this day.
In 2011, he became the head of the ONF of the election headquarters of Putin V.V.
Interesting Facts
- It was not planned to approve Govorukhin, but A. Batalov, to the post of director of the film “The meeting place cannot be changed”.
- In 1988, when Govorukhin became the founder of the Golden Duke festival, a business card was made in his name, where his position was referred to as the “President”. So, Stanislav Sergeyevich is the first named president in our country.
- Thanks to Govorukhin’s films, many actors became famous, for example, Mironova M., Galkin V., Udovichenko L., Khodchenkova S., Shilovskaya A., Kolesnikov I. and many others.
- In 2013, after the filming of the film Weekend, Stanislav Sergeyevich admitted that he would no longer participate in film projects, but in 2015 he presented to the public “The End of the Beautiful Era” - his last film in the filmography.
- Director Govorukhin is not only a film director, he participated in the creation of theatrical performances. His plays “Pas de deux” and “Control Shot” were staged on the stages of the Moscow Art Theater and the Drama Theater on Neglinnaya.
Personal life
Govorukhin was married twice in his life. In his first short marriage with Y. Kareva, his son Sergei was born to him. He was also a fairly successful filmmaker, screenwriter and writer, but he died suddenly from a stroke at the age of fifty. From the first marriage, Govorukhin has two grandchildren and a granddaughter. With his second wife, Govorukhina G. B., Stanislav Sergeyevich has been married since 1966 to the present.
As you can see, tracing the life of Stanislav Sergeyevich, he is a very versatile person. In the life of an outstanding filmmaker there was a place in geology, and in films, and in painting, and in social activity, and politics. But this is far from all. It is known that Govorukhin was fond of climbing, and he performed the tricks on the set himself, without stuntmen. His favorite pastimes are reading, playing chess, billiards and roulette. Sometimes Stanislav Sergeyevich can be caught smoking a pipe. As for religion, the visionary refers himself to the Orthodox people.