Olga Barnet
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Olga Borisovna Barnet is a Russia
n actress who works at the Moscow Art Theatre
. The daughter of director Boris Barnet and actress Alla Kazanskaya
, she made her film debut as Mother in Andrey Tarkovsky's Solaris
(1972).
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n actress who works at the Moscow Art Theatre
Moscow Art Theatre
The Moscow Art Theatre is a theatre company in Moscow that the seminal Russian theatre practitioner Constantin Stanislavski, together with the playwright and director Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, founded in 1898. It was conceived as a venue for naturalistic theatre, in contrast to the melodramas...
. The daughter of director Boris Barnet and actress Alla Kazanskaya
Alla Kazanskaya
Alla Alexandrovna Kazanskaya was a Russian stage and film actress. She began her career at the age of 18 at the Vakhtangov Theatre in Moscow. By the time of her death at age 88 she was the theatre's oldest working actress...
, she made her film debut as Mother in Andrey Tarkovsky's Solaris
Solaris (1972 film)
Solaris is a 1972 film adaptation of the novel Solaris , directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. The film is a meditative psychological drama occurring mostly aboard a space station orbiting the fictional planet Solaris. The scientific mission has stalled, because the scientist crew have fallen to...
(1972).