Directing · Writing · 1923 to 1993

Leonid Gaidai

Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Leonid Gaidai, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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195815 films1993

Current formLast 5: 7.06 vs career 7.57 (−0.51)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Average

7.57

10 rated films

Vote weighted

7.65

bigger films count more

Median

7.9

half are better

Consistency

±0.82

rating spread

Career

36y

1958 to 1993

Total votes

92.8K

across every film

Best

8.4

Operation 'Y' & Other Shurik's Adventures

Worst

8.1

Twelve Chairs

Newest first

Directing filmography

1993	Na Deribasovskoy khoroshaya pogoda, ili Na Brayton-Bich opyat idut dozhdi	6.0	2,258
1990	Chastnyy detektiv, ili operatsiya 'Kooperatsiya'	·	628
1985	Opasno dlya zhizni!	·	765
1982	Sportloto-82	6.8	2,674
1980	Borrowing Matchsticks	6.7	1,431
1978	Inkognito iz Peterburga	·	359
1975	It Can't Be!	7.6	2,656
1973	Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession	8.2	20,785
1971	Twelve Chairs	8.1	8,179
1969	The Diamond Arm	8.2	18,311
1967	Kidnapping, Caucasian Style	8.2	15,390
1965	Operation 'Y' & Other Shurik's Adventures	8.4	16,854
1963	Business People	7.5	1,485
1961	Absolutely Seriously	·	500
1958	Zhenikh s togo sveta	·	481

Better together?

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

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