Dinmukhamet Akhimov
After completing a two-year course at the Kazakhfilm studio, Dimash Akhimov began acting in films in 1968. In 1970, he entered the acting department at the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (Moscow) in the class of Boris Babochkin and graduated successfully in 1974. His diploma work included the lead role in William Shakespeare's play Othello, as well as the role of the mayor in Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector. In 1987, he entered the directing faculty at the T. K. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts, completing it in 1990.
Over his 48-year acting career, he starred in more than 100 films and TV series across 13 studios in countries of the former USSR, as well as abroad, including Czechoslovakia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Japan, India, Iran, and others. He currently resides in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
His work in the film industry was recognized with the title "Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR" in 1990, and in 2008, he was awarded the "Order of Kurmet." In 2014, overcoming the language barrier, he played the role of a guide in the TV series Marco Polo, produced by The Weinstein Company. A year later, Dimash portrayed the criminal authority Buzaubas in Nurtas Adambayev's film Escape from the Village. Operation Mahabbat. In 2016, he played the role of the ruler of Moghulistan, Esen-Buga, in the film Kazakh Khanate.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4558 |
| Birthday | 1948-08-08 |
| Place of Birth | Aktogay, Semipalatinskaya oblast, Kazakh SSR, USSR |
| Also Known As | Димаш Ахимов, Dimash Akhimov, Динмухамед Ахимов, |
1999
Luna Papa
6.22/41
The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with he...
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Luna Papa
1991
The Leg
3.917/12
The film's protagonist Valera - cheerful guy from Moscow, who at age 19 learned a whole hell of war in Afghanistan, where he lost a leg. Returning fro...
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The Leg
1991
The Cannibal
0/1
Kazakhstan. 1954. Copper mines. Concentration camp. In the center of the plot - a revolt which prisoners raised in protest against the inhuman treatme...
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The Cannibal
1995
Abai
10/1
An epic drama about the life, love and creativity of the Kazakh poet Abai (1845-1904), an educator, thinker and politician of the 19th century.
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Abai
2012
The Book of Legends: The Mysterious Forest
0/0
Bakha and Takha are the sons of a well-known businessman who are really into adventures and surprises. Once, the boys come across a story about the Qu...
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The Book of Legends: The Mysterious Forest
1982
Goodbye, Medeo
9/2
The director and choreographer from Prague are preparing a show performance "Oriental Fairy Tale" - a ballet on ice with the participation of vocal an...
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Goodbye, Medeo
1990
The Eastern Corridor, or Racket in the Style of...
6.5/3
In an old castle, the residence of a criminal authority, turned into a torture chamber for «knocking out» money from intractable businessmen, a repres...
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The Eastern Corridor, or Racket in the Style of...
1985
The Deer Man
7.5/1
High in the mountains, the forester Aktan lives alone with his mute aunt in an abandoned village. People's lives seem wrong and vain to him. But he li...
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The Deer Man
2009
The Inhabited Island
5.299/112
On the threshold of 22nd century, furrowing the space, protagonist from the Free Search Group makes emergency landing on an unknown planet where he mu...
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The Inhabited Island
2012
Waiting for the Sea
5.9/7
Sailor Marat carries a great burden. His whole village condemns him since his wife and many fishermen were washed off his boat in a mysterious sea sto...
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Waiting for the Sea
1989
The Sand-Storm
7/1
In this heavyhanded political allegory, set in the plains and mountains of Central Asia, a tribe of people led by the fanatical Mavrut (Vladimir Msria...
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The Sand-Storm
1976
A Shot or It All Started on Saturday
6.7/3
Based on Kyr Bulychev's Sci-Fi story, a man acquires the ability to throw objects with precision. He tries to become a basketball player.
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A Shot or It All Started on Saturday
2005
The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Saga of the Love of Genghis Khan's Daughter
0/0
The third part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars". The film is dedicated to the formation of the Ancient...
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The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Saga of the Love of Genghis Khan's Daughter
1988
The Shelter for Majors
0/0
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The Shelter for Majors
1978
On the Night of Lunar Eclipse
0/0
The film is based on the play of the same name by the national poet of Bashkortostan Mustai Karim. The events of the film take place in the XVII centu...
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On the Night of Lunar Eclipse
1987
Who Are You, Horseman?
9/1
An English company is developing a gold deposit. Its representative, Allan Kane, is trying to hide some of the gold and take it abroad. In pursuit of...
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Who Are You, Horseman?
2015
Escape from Village
6.5/2
A story about five best friends who left their village to make a fortune in big city.
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Escape from Village
2009
The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion
5.1/71
Maxim Kammerer fights for his love and freedom. He leads a rebel movement challenging the five greedy rulers. One of the rulers, Strannik, knows how d...
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The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion
1980
Golden Autumn
7.5/2
The forty-year-old commentator, summing up his life and realizing that his well-being is purely external and essentially nothing significant has been...
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Golden Autumn
1996
Shanghai
6/1
People of an old abandoned neighborhood are waiting for the end of their district and a whole Soviet Union as well.
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Shanghai
2011
The Sky of My Childhood
0/0
The story of a boy whose childhood fell on the difficult war and post-war years. The film will tell about the formation of personality, character, att...
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The Sky of My Childhood
1984
Fear, Enemy, the Ninth Son
10/1
The youngest son of the herdsman Yerzhan — the ninth son of Yerkenzhe, goes in search of his father and eight brothers, bewitched by the evil Tasbol i...
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Fear, Enemy, the Ninth Son
1991
The Fall of Otrar
6.857/14
A staggering historical epic about the intrigue and turmoil of the East Asian civilization of Otrar, before its systematic destruction at the hands of...
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The Fall of Otrar
1986
Artemisia
0/0
Little Ergesh wants to help his sick grandfather buy expensive medicine. To earn the necessary money, he and the city guy Omash collect wormwood to de...
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Artemisia
1989
Persecution
10/1
20s south of Kyrgyzstan. Platoon commander Abysh Isaev arrives at the military garrison. His task, together with the red commander Valentin Ugryumov,...
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Persecution
1985
My Home on the Green Hills
10/1
It's so different — the world of our childhood. For Arman, the little hero of the film, these are endless meadows and snow—white flocks of sheep grazi...
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My Home on the Green Hills
1984
Atone for the Guilt
0/0
Old Kozhabek is going through grief — his son Sultan was killed in a car accident. After a while, Kozhabek finds out that he has a grandson. The hero...
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Atone for the Guilt
1983
House Under the Moon
0/0
About the fight against poaching in the camel-breeding state farm. The young worker Daut returned with his family from the city to his native land. It...
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House Under the Moon
1978
Don Quixote of My Childhood
0/0
The parable is about a young man who lives in his imaginary world and gets into various funny situations.
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Don Quixote of My Childhood
1977
Once and for a Lifetime
0/0
The first post-revolutionary years in Kazakhstan, the period of formation of Soviet power. More than once, the bandits tried to deal with the singer o...
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Once and for a Lifetime
1978
Alpamys Goes to School
7.5/2
A funny story of a six year old Kazakh boy who really wants to start going to school in order to join his seven year old friend.
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Alpamys Goes to School
2014
The Old Woman
0/0
An old man and his old woman live in a remote Kazakh village. People call the old man Shorty Kairgali without malice. Kairgali has known his old lady,...
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The Old Woman
1990
Lord of Darkness
0/0
When the herdsman's son was born, the Great Ruler of the underworld, Erlik Khan, predicted to the newborn that he, having reached the age of seventeen...
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Lord of Darkness
1986
Nesibeli
0/0
A single woman, Nesibeli, raises her son and daughter without a husband. Despite the hardships, she remains cheerful, kind, and always ready to help o...
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Nesibeli
1981
The Last Crossing
0/0
The film takes place in 1926 on the southern borders of Kazakhstan. An OGPU search detachment, led by an experienced commander Kasymov, is tasked with...
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The Last Crossing
1980
It's Time for Ringing Heat
0/0
The film is dedicated to the life of a modern village, raises current problems of agriculture.
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It's Time for Ringing Heat
1983
The Long Milky Way
0/0
1944. To provide aid to the famine-stricken regions of liberated Donbass, it was decided to drive cattle from Kazakhstan. This story tells how a group...
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The Long Milky Way
1989
Sultan Beybars
0/0
The second part of a historical film dilogy based on the story “Emshan” by Maurice Simashko. XIII century. Equal to God, Sultan Beybars — the ruler o...
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Sultan Beybars
1987
Stay in the Saddle
0/0
The boy Nurdin spent his summer holidays in the mountains with his grandfather, a herdsman. He learned to ride a horse, took part in horse races, show...
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Stay in the Saddle
1989
The Stranger
0/0
A former graduate of the Akhun ballet school, he leaves ballet behind and becomes a regular at the eastern bazaar. He is drawn to the thrill, the risk...
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The Stranger
1984
The Descendant of the Snow Leopard
7.571/7
The Russian Descendant of the Snow Leopard is based on a famous Kirghizian folktale. Apparently the Kirghizian folks had plenty of time to tell this s...
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The Descendant of the Snow Leopard
2014
Hard to Be a God
6.518/163
A group of scientists is sent to the planet Arkanar to help the local civilization, which is in the Medieval phase of its own history, to find the rig...
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Hard to Be a God
1979
A Taste of Bread
5/5
An exploration of “virgin soil” in Kazakhstan through the stories of a party worker, a agronomist, and the director of a state farm.
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