Mazhit Begalin - Actor Profile

Mazhit Begalin

Directing
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
1Total Films
5.5 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 22, 1922
Birth Place: Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR

About Mazhit Begalin

MAZHIT BEGALIN February 22, 1922, Semipalatinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR — May 5, 1978, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR. Film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Art Worker of the Kazakh SSR (1977). He graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK in 1948 (workshop of S.A. Gerasimov and T.F. Makarova). Since 1950, he worked as a director at the Kazakhfilm studio. His father was the well-known Kazakh writer Sapargali Iskakovich Begalin (1895–1983). His wife was actress Lyudmila Ivanova (1925–1995). His son was actor and stuntman Nartai Begalin (1951–1993).

Mazhit Begalin Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mazhit Begalin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 1 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Mazhit Begalin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Mazhit Begalin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Night at 14th Parallel, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mazhit Begalin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mazhit Begalin's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Mazhit Begalin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

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1972 The Night at 14th Parallel - Average Similar →

Mazhit Begalin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mazhit Begalin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mazhit Begalin is "The Night at 14th Parallel" with a rating of 5.5/10.

How many movies has Mazhit Begalin acted in?

Mazhit Begalin has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.

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