Mikhail Petrov

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

28Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 23, 1937

Birth Place: Volkovysk, Grodno Oblast, Belorussian SSR, USSR

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mikhail Petrov reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 28 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Mikhail Petrov's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 21% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mikhail Petrov remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Penalty, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mikhail Petrov Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mikhail Petrov's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

The Penalty: After a drunkard crashes his tractor for the upteenth time, the chairman of his collective farm decides to scare some se

The Penalty

1986•Comedy

★8.0

I Loved You More than Life (1985) movie poster

★8.0

I Loved You More than Life: Biopic about general Hazi Aslanov, who died fighting Germans in WW2.

I Loved You More than Life

1985•War

★7.2

Exercise with Three Unknowns (1979) movie poster

★7.2

Exercise with Three Unknowns: Criminal investigation is investigating the case of robbery of the factory cashier. At the checkpoint of the factory of

Exercise with Three Unknowns

1979•Crime

★7.0

★7.0

A Wreath of Sonnets: A story of two boys who obstinately, in spite of everything and everyone run to the front when the war was almost over.

A Wreath of Sonnets

1977•War

★7.0

Keshka and Fruits:

Keshka and Fruits

1991•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mikhail Petrov.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2005	I Remember	-	Flop	Similar →
2004	Little Runaways	-	Flop	Similar →
2000	Zorka Venus	-	Flop	Similar →
1999	Ranger from the Nuclear Zone	-	Flop	Similar →
1998	Contract with Death	-	Average	Similar →
1998	Hello from Charlie the Trumpeter	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	From Hell to Hell	-	Flop	Similar →
1992	Co-op Politburo, or Will be a Long Farewell	-	Flop	Similar →
1991	Keshka and Fruits	Unce Vasya the transformator	Hit	Similar →
1991	The Cuckoo's Children	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	The Wolves in the Area	-	Flop	Similar →
1986	The Penalty	Anton	Super Hit	Similar →
1986	Personal Interest	-	Flop	Similar →
1985	I Loved You More than Life	Petrovich	Super Hit	Similar →
1983	Tale of the Star-Child	Умелец - друг егеря	Flop	Similar →
1982	Купальская ночь	Николай (отец Зоськи)	Flop	Similar →
1979	Exercise with Three Unknowns	Zenkovich - taksist	Hit	Similar →
1979	Housewarming	Bukin - sosed po novomu domu	Flop	Similar →
1977	A Wreath of Sonnets	Sidorenko - voennyy	Hit	Similar →
1976	The Adventures of Buratino	Sobaka-politseyskiy / Muzykant s litavrami na shestvii teatra	Hit	Similar →
1975	Vint	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	Fire	Partizan	Average	Similar →
1974	The Bread Smells of Gunpowder	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	The Large Trampoline	Sotrudnik Very Lavrovoy	Average	Similar →
1972	Street Without End	people's assessor	Flop	Similar →
1960	Hot Soul	Zhenya Gorobets	Average	Similar →
1960	About the Goat	Old man (voice)	Flop	Similar →
1957	Our Neighbors	Vitka Sushkov - sirota	Flop	Similar →

Mikhail Petrov - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mikhail Petrov?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mikhail Petrov is "The Penalty" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Mikhail Petrov acted in?

Mikhail Petrov has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mikhail Petrov?

Other notable films include "I Loved You More than Life", "Exercise with Three Unknowns", and "A Wreath of Sonnets".