Yermek Shinarbayev - Actor Profile

Yermek Shinarbayev

Directing
Freshness: Feb 01, 2026
1Total Films
0.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 24, 1953
Birth Place: Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Almaty, Kazakhstan)

About Yermek Shinarbayev

Yermek Bektasuly Shinarbayev (Kazakh: Ермек Бектасұлы Шынарбаев; born 24 January, 1953; Alma-Ata) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director. Shinarbaev is sometimes categorized as a member of the Kazakh New Wave. He is the only Kazakh director who is the owner of the Golden Leopard (winner of the Locarno Film Festival) for the film "The Place on a Grey Tricorne" (1993). He is especially well known for his collaboration with the Korean-Russian writer, Anatoli Kim, resulting to three films. The last of Shinarbaev-Kim film "Revenge" (1990), was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival and won the grand prize at Sochi Open Russian Film Festival in 1990.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yermek Shinarbayev reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Yermek Shinarbayev'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), Yermek Shinarbayev remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lantern Festival, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Yermek Shinarbayev Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yermek Shinarbayev's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yermek Shinarbayev.

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1980 Lantern Festival - Flop Similar →

Yermek Shinarbayev - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yermek Shinarbayev?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yermek Shinarbayev is "Lantern Festival" with a rating of 0.0/10.

How many movies has Yermek Shinarbayev acted in?

Yermek Shinarbayev has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.