Alexandr Simonov

Nacimiento : 1972-06-15, Klin, USSR [now Russia]

Películas

Winter Season
Director of Photography
The relationship between Katya and her mother cannot be called simple anyway, but here, in the midst of the working day, Katya learns that her mother never flew with her friend to the resort, disappearing from the airport in an unknown direction. Having learned from the doctor the real reason for her mother's strange behavior, Katya not only reunites with her, but also reveals a lot of new things about her mother and herself.
Aeterna: Part One
Director of Photography
The legitimate heir to the throne in exile and the son of a murdered rebel — what do they have in common? Everyone has their own goal: one dreams of taking the throne and restoring his family to its former glory, the other - to take revenge on the murderer of his father, who serves the usurpers. Young men enter into a large-scale struggle for power and honor, in which those who seemed to be friends can betray, and former enemies can turn into allies. In order to achieve the goal, both the prince and the rebel's son will have to risk the most valuable and make the main choice in their lives — to go the preordained way or to oppose fate itself.
Sunny Line
Director of Photography
New year's night. He and she. The guests have dispersed and it's time to find out the relationship - do they love each other or no longer? And in principle - did you love? Are they telling the truth or are they lying? Do they only know how to run over or can they forgive too? Should they stay together or get divorced?
The Getaway
Producer
In 2020 coronavirus broke out all over the world. Someone hid. The others ran. A city boy arrives at a village with his family – so as to wait, in a place totally unknown.
Miguel Ángel (El pecado)
Director of Photography
Florencia, principios del siglo XVI. Aunque famoso y considerado un genio por sus contemporáneos, Michelangelo Buonarroti vive en la pobreza, agotado por su lucha para finalizar el techo de la Capilla Sixtina. Cuando su mecenas, el papa Julio II, fallece, Michelangelo se obsesiona por conseguir el mejor mármol para acabar su tumba.
Russian Short. Vol. 2
Director of Photography
Five unusual short stories in the almanac from Russian directors. Horror about the mystical school from Alexander Domogarov, Jr. (“Let the children go”). Erotic thriller "Ear Ring" with Lukerya Ilyashenko. Black comedy about the forest walk of two friends "Mushrooms and fish." Witty kinonovella "Che" on a spontaneous trip to St. Petersburg. The post-New Year story with Olga Sutulova and Marina Vasilyeva about finding the missing guy named Kostik.
Hangover
Director of Photography
After visiting a doctor young woman finds out there is not much time left.
Nastya
Director of Photography
Paraíso
Director of Photography
Sigue los pasos de tres personas cuyos caminos se cruzan en los terribles tiempos de la II Guerra Mundial. Olga es una aristócrata rusa miembro de la Resistencia Francesa que es arrestada por la policía nazi por ocultar a dos niños judíos durante una redada. Arrestada y enviada a la cárcel en espera de una decisión final, en prisión conoce a Jules, un funcionario francés colaboracionista que debe investigar su caso. Allí también se encontrará con Helmut, un alto oficial de las SS, que hace muchos años fuera su amante y que todavía parece mantener sentimientos por ella.
Huh
Director of Photography
Urban Tale about love and stuff. Story about the impermanence of relationships adult kids. The story Of the eternal search for love and her inability to see. The story is About the inexplicable attraction and understandable breakup.
Eternal Cold
Director of Photography
A girl left a young handsome hockey player on the eve of the decisive match. Moreover, she did not go to anyone, but to a museum worker. To support a friend, five hockey players and a goalkeeper go to the museum to explain to the art critic that he did wrong and the woman must be returned. How could the athletes know that the museum is not just a place where statues stand and pictures are hung on the walls. That in giant vaults-storerooms, ancient as the world creatures, which our ancestors described in myths and legends, rest in frozen form. And they are supervised in the image of quiet museum workers by the same immortal humanoid entities…
New Russians
Director of Photography
Six various novels united in a one movie.
I Don't Believe in Anarchy
Director of Photography
The film details the early years of the legendary Siberian Punk/Rock group 'Гражданская Оборона' (Grazhdanskaya Oborona), and its frontman, Egor Letov.
El cartero de las noches blancas
Director of Photography
Los habitantes del lago Kenozero viven del mismo modo que, durante siglos, vivieron sus antepasados. En esa pequeña comunidad, donde todos se conocen. sólo se produce lo necesario para la supervivencia. Sólo se comunican con el exterior gracias a la lancha del cartero, pero cuando alguien roba el motor de la embarcación y, además, la mujer que ama se escapa a la ciudad, el cartero emprenderá un viaje de autodescubrimiento que le ayudará a comprender que no hay nada mejor que el hogar.
Shopping Tour
Director of Photography
A group of Russian tourists go on a shopping spree to the neighboring Finland - only to be attacked by Finnish cannibals. We focus on a middle-aged woman and her teenage son who is shooting the film, as we watch it, on his cell-phone.
Defocusin
Director of Photography
A former research assistant Pasha is trying to invent defocusin at home. The substance that will render public persons' image to be out of focus in unwanted pictures. For about half a year Pasha has been testing the substance prototypes on his wife...
Me Too
Director of Photography
Five passengers - the Bandit, his friend Matvei, Matvei's old father, the Musician, and a young woman - race along an empty road in a big black jeep, searching for the Belfry of Happiness which, according to hearsay, lies somewhere between St. Petersburg and the town of Uglich, near a deserted nuclear power station. The Belfry takes people, but it does not take everyone. Each of the five passengers believes that he or she will be chosen.
The Conductor
Director of Photography
The famous conductor (Vladas Bagdonas) goes with his orchestra to Jerusalem to perform the oratorio "St. Matthew Passion." The day before he receives a telegram, stating the suicide of his son, who lived in Israel. Conductor at the time denied the artist's son, believing that he is living right. It's suicide, especially suicide note flip soul maestro's son, forced him to reconsider all their attitudes.
From Tokyo
Director of Photography
This film is a very short story about a former rescue worker returning from Tokyo – a man who is quite successful in his everyday life, and who, after hearing about another earthquake in Japan, dropped everything and went there to help. He is flying back home in an almost empty plane. Indeed, many regular flights have been canceled, and the ones that are still operated do not sell out. He is flying back with a very elderly Japanese man he had just saved – the man is now all alone in the world, his family had died. And the two men somehow clicked. Perhaps because our main character is also lonely. Also flying with them on the plane are those who are no longer here.Those who did not survive the disaster. Together with the characters, their past moves through space – their memories, their world. The world that is no less, but perhaps even more important for them than the reality.
If Only, If Only
Director of Photography
Once in his life, retired intelligence officer and respectable family man Nikolai Nikitin decided to go "left" ... What was his shock when in the girl he was offered in a brothel, he recognized ... his own granddaughter Varya, whom the pimps do not want to let go of their clutches. What to do? Run! Hiding from persecution, the heroes go straight from the brothel to Paris. If only I knew ... If only it were all!
Sunrise/Sunset
Cinematography
In a search of a peaceful retreat, a writer will find something both achingly familiar and long forgotten.
The Stoker
Director of Photography
A shell-shocked Afghanistan war hero named Ivan Skryabin (Mikhail Skryabin) spends his days stoking the fire in a giant coal furnace. When he isn’t tending the flames, he keeps busy with other activities. He works on a historical novel. His adult daughter Sasha (Aida Tumutova) comes to visit. Local kids come to gaze at the flames. Gangsters, including a former Army sergeant (Aleksandr Mosin) and a sniper known as Bison (Yuri Matveyev), drop by to add special kindling to the fire.
The Weather Station
Director of Photography
Two veteran meteorologists spend their days on a remote mountain weather station, accompanied by a young boy working as a cook. Their every-day lifestyle, made of creating matchstick models on one side, researching the big-foot myth on the other, and the boy's constant need to find places for hiding is briefly interrupted by a visit from two tourists: husband and his young wife - traveling to visit a cave near the weather station, so they'd mark their five year anniversary. Their arrival is the primer for an unknown series of events that puts an experienced inspector and his young colleague where we find them at the beginning of the movie: on a deserted weather station, where everyone seems to have vanished into thin air. The hank slowly unrolls as viewer discovers the truth behind everything, step by step, until the final loop of a long story line unravels and present him the final surprise.
Morphine
Director of Photography
The year is 1917. We are in the Russian countryside. It is the middle of freezing winter. A pale young, newly educated doctor arrives. Having to deal with one medical challenge after another he soon becomes the center of everyone's attention. To soothe the impressions of human suffering he turns to morphine.
Cargo 200
Director of Photography
Poco después del final de la era Brézhnev, un policía psicópata viola y secuestra a la hija de un miembro de la nomenklatura y se vuelve loco.
Bummer 2
Director of Photography
The film takes place a few years after the events shown in Bummer. Kostyan "Kot", who lost all his friends, the woman he loved and was nearly killed in the first installment of the film tries to begin a new, peaceful life. But is it possible to do? Has Russia changed and do "bratki" on black "bummers" no longer control business? Can he escape his past?
You I love
Director of Photography
Vera es una guapa y sexy presentadora de televisión cuya vida no es del todo feliz: casi siempre está triste y arrastra una obsesión por la comida. Es precisamente en un restaurante donde conoce a Timofei, un publicista que se queda prendado de ella, se acuestan esa misma noche y la noche siguiente mientras él conduce sólo por Moscú, por accidente cae encima de su coche un muchacho que estaba subido a una verja. El muchacho, Ulumji, se enamora de Timofei, y Timofei de él.
V Kvadrate 45
Camera Operator
Недалеко от границы расположилась авиационная база по охране леса. Команда парашютистов-пожарников вылетает на тушение пожара. Новичок Валентин Волгин во время первого же вылета проявляет нерешительность и запаздывает с прыжком. Мучительно переживая первую неудачу, он избегает взглядов симпатичного инструктора Ирины Алеевой, которая оказалась свидетелем его неудачного прыжка. А потом команда получает задание оказать помощь пограничникам, и Валентин после напряженной погони по пылающему лесу настигает и задерживает диверсанта.
Гнездо глухаря
Director of Photography
The well-being of Stepan Sudakov’s family, which he himself believes in, turns out to be shaky. Practical, prudent, successful in business, Sudakov discovers that the family foundations he guarded in the walls of his apartment, in his nest, collapse one after another, and his own children are to blame.