Mikhail Kalinkin - Actor Profile

Mikhail Kalinkin

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
32Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 3, 1945
Birth Place: USSR

Mikhail Kalinkin Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mikhail Kalinkin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 19% of Mikhail Kalinkin'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 Shot In The Back, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mikhail Kalinkin Movies Ranked

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

★8.0
Shot In The Back (1980) movie poster
★8.0

Shot In The Back: First, there was a visit by a famous writer to his old friend, who then, in order to get rid of a random witness, killed

Shot In The Back

1980•Crime
★8.0
The Captain's Daughter (1978) movie poster
★8.0

The Captain's Daughter: TV show based on the novel of the same name by Alexander Pushkin.

The Captain's Daughter

1978•Drama
★7.6
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980) movie poster
★7.6

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears: Living together in a workers' dorm, Katerina and her friends are determined to make it in Moscow. But when a boorish cam

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

1980•Drama
★7.6
12 Chairs (1971) movie poster
★7.6

12 Chairs: A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law reveals a secret to

12 Chairs

1971•Comedy
★7.1
The Red Snowball Tree (1974) movie poster
★7.1

The Red Snowball Tree: A thief named Egor, having served a term in prison, goes to the country to meet his pen-friend Lyuba, a kind genial vill

The Red Snowball Tree

1974•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Mikhail Kalinkin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2013 For Marx... Foreman Hit Similar →
2004 Vory i Prostitutki. Priz - Polyot v Kosmos - Flop Similar →
2003 Bimmer Forwading Agent Average Similar →
2002 Special report, or Superman of the day - Flop Similar →
1996 Return of the "Battleship" - Flop Similar →
1993 Fig to Kokui! - Flop Similar →
1993 Wagon - Average Similar →
1993 Full Moon - Flop Similar →
1992 The Murder at Zhdanovskaya - Average Similar →
1992 And the Wind Returns... - Flop Similar →
1991 Tattooed Mummy - Flop Similar →
1991 Tsar Ivan the Terrible - Average Similar →
1991 Promised Heaven - Flop Similar →
1991 Bukharin: Enemy of the People - Flop Similar →
1990 Vanka-vstanka - Flop Similar →
1990 Анютины глазки и барские ласки dvoretskiy Flop Similar →
1988 BIKAPO - Flop Similar →
1984 Password "Hotel Regina" - Flop Similar →
1983 The Crew of a Battle Vehicle наблюдатель в окопе Flop Similar →
1983 Farewell Man on the All-terrain Vehicle Average Similar →
1982 Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World - Flop Similar →
1980 Shot In The Back артельщик Super Hit Similar →
1980 Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears wedding guest (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1979 A Taste of Bread episode (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1979 The Cat in the Bag collective farmer Flop Similar →
1979 Let's Talk, Brother... - Flop Similar →
1978 Funny People! - Average Similar →
1978 The Captain's Daughter - Super Hit Similar →
1977 Optimistic Tragedy матрос Flop Similar →
1974 The Warmest Month - Flop Similar →
1974 The Red Snowball Tree (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1971 12 Chairs (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →

Mikhail Kalinkin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mikhail Kalinkin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mikhail Kalinkin is "Shot In The Back" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Mikhail Kalinkin acted in?

Mikhail Kalinkin has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mikhail Kalinkin?

Other notable films include "The Captain's Daughter", "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears", and "12 Chairs".

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