Mark Zakharov.
Anatoly Lomohov/Global Look PressRussian director Mark Zakharov hits the ripe old age of 84 on Oct. 13. He’s famous for directing the movies Formula of Love (1984), The Very Same Munchhausen (1979), and An Ordinary Miracle (1978).
He was made
Zakharov gathered an incredible troupe of stage stars: Alexander Abdulov, Oleg Yankovsky, Inna Churikova, to name but a few. He’s also written several books about theater and has been awarded the USSR State Prize and three Russian State Prizes.
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