Valery Akhadov
Russian theatre and film director
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Valery Bakievich Akhadov (Russian: Вале́рий Баки́евич Аха́дов; born August 9, 1945, Samarkand) is a Soviet and Russian theatre and film director. He was named an Honored Art Worker of the Russian Federation in 2002.[1]

He is a longtime director of the Tajikfilm studio, where he shot most of his films.[2] In 1989, his film Ruf starred Annie Girardot.[3]
Since 2004, he has been an associate professor at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography.[4]
On November 16, 2008, he was elected to the first iteration of the federal political council of the newly created political party Right Cause.[5]
Selected filmography
- Forward, Guards! (TV, 1971)
- Family Affairs of the Gayurovs (TV, 1976)
- Who Will Go to Truskavets (TV, 1977)
- April Dreams (TV, 1980)
- Extra Arrives on the Second Path (TV, 1980) with Saido Kurbanov
- Ruth (1989)
- Queen's Personal Life (1993) with Zulfiya Mirshakar
- It Is Not Recommended to Offend Women (1999)
- Greenhouse Effect (2005)
- Demons (2006 TV series) (2006) with Gennady Karyuk