Director
Tigran Keosayan
January 4, 1966 · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Tigran Edmondovich Keosayan (January 4, 1966, Moscow — September 26, 2025, ibid.) was a Russian film director, screenwriter, producer, film and television actor, music video director, and television presenter of Armenian descent, known for his anti-Ukrainian, sexist, racist, chauvinistic statements and propaganda. Author and host of the Russian satirical political program "International Sawmill." Son of Soviet film director and screenwriter Edmond Keosayan, husband of Margarita Simonyan.
In 2022, Armenia declared Keosayan persona non grata due to his propaganda statements and banned him from entering the country.
Often works with
Yuriy Stoyanov
7 titles together
Crimean Bridge. Made With Love!, Silver Lily of the Valley, Immortals
Alyona Khmelnitskaya
6 titles together
Crimean Bridge. Made With Love!, Silver Lily of the Valley, The President and his Granddaughter
Vladimir Ilin
4 titles together
Silver Lily of the Valley, The President and his Granddaughter, 7 Days
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
3 titles together
Crown of Russian Empire, or the Elusives Again, Poor Sasha, Katka and Shiz
Valeriy Garkalin
3 titles together
Poor Sasha, Silver Lily of the Valley, Ландыш серебристый 2
Georgi Martirosyan
3 titles together
Poor Sasha, Silver Lily of the Valley, The President and his Granddaughter
Full filmography · 17
7 Days
Director and Writer
2025
Immortals
Director
2022
Crimean Bridge. Made With Love!
cast and Director
2018
Mirage
Director
2008
The Heat
as Flowers seller
20063.8
A Hare over the Abyss
Director
2006
The President and his Granddaughter
Director
2000
Silver Lily of the Valley
as Visitor in club (Uncredited) and Director
2000
Poor Sasha
Director
19975.9
Katka and Shiz
Director
1992
Joker
as Ашир
1991
Crown of Russian Empire, or the Elusives Again
as (uncredited)
19717.1