Vladimir Sapožnin - Actor Profile

Vladimir Sapožnin

Acting
Freshness: Feb 01, 2026
4Total Films
4.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 26, 1906

About Vladimir Sapožnin

Vladimir Sapožnin (July 26, 1906, Sumy – December 6, 1996, Tallinn) was a Russian-born Estonian violinist, multi-instrumentalist, stage artist, and impersonator. His stage name was Boba.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Vladimir Sapožnin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Vladimir Sapožnin'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Vladimir Sapožnin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Race of the Century, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Vladimir Sapožnin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Vladimir Sapožnin's career based on audience ratings.

★4.5
Race of the Century (1986) movie poster
★4.5

Race of the Century: Russian film transplanting the tragic tale of Donald Crowhurst into then-contemporary anti-capitalist thought.

Race of the Century

1986•Drama
★3.0
The Old Thomas was Stolen (1970) movie poster
★3.0

The Old Thomas was Stolen: A faithful city guardian the Old Thomas, who has stood on the top of the tower of Tallinn Town Hall for centuries, is su

The Old Thomas was Stolen

1970•Comedy
★0.0
Residence Permit (1972) movie poster
★0.0

Residence Permit: A young talented doctor Rostislav Saveliev, who believes that he is not valued enough in his homeland, taking advantage

Residence Permit

1972•Drama
★0.0
The Red Violin (1975) movie poster
★0.0

The Red Violin: When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is a

The Red Violin

1975•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Vladimir Sapožnin.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1986 Race of the Century Mayor of the city Flop Similar →
1975 The Red Violin - Flop Similar →
1972 Residence Permit psychoanalyst Flop Similar →
1970 The Old Thomas was Stolen Vladimir Sapožnin Flop Similar →

Vladimir Sapožnin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Vladimir Sapožnin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vladimir Sapožnin is "Race of the Century" with a rating of 4.5/10.

How many movies has Vladimir Sapožnin acted in?

Vladimir Sapožnin has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Vladimir Sapožnin?

Other notable films include "The Old Thomas was Stolen", "Residence Permit", and "The Red Violin".