Herardo Kontreras
Herardo Kontreras (Spanish: Gerardo Contreras, Russian: Херардо Контрерас; April 16, 1940, Mozhaysk – March 1, 2009) was an Estonian actor of Basque origin.
His parents fled to the Soviet Union from the Franco regime. His father had been a pilot in the Republican Army during the Spanish Civil War, and his mother a teacher.
In 1967, Contreras graduated from the Ivan Karpovich Karpenko-Kary State Institute of Theater, Cinema and Television in Kiev. From 1967 until his death, he was an actor at the Russian Drama Theater.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1974 |
| Birthday | 1940-04-16 |
| Place of Birth | Mozhaysk, Moskovsksya oblast, RSFSR, USSR |
| Also Known As | Gerardo Contreras, Herardo Contreras, |
1994
American Mountains
10/1
A former goldminer who has run afoul of the law is made an unusual offer by the mafia. The power of money and popularity among women won't let him ste...
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American Mountains
1994
The Firewater
7/4
At the end of the 1920-s the Finnish government proclaimed dry law which lasted 12 years. Estonian bootleggers living on the neighboring coast of the...
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The Firewater
2005
Shop of Dreams
5.688/8
Three friends return from a vacation and discover that the TV studio they work for has gone bankrupt - so they decide to start their own costume renti...
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Shop of Dreams
2007
Georg
5.7/9
Unforgettable melodies, unique timbre and a memorable, soul-stirring voice. A mystery for women and authority for men, his talent was revered by the h...
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Georg
1993
City Unplugged
6.188/8
In August, 1991, Estonia reclaims its independence from the USSR and brings to its national bank nearly $1 billion in gold bullion hidden in Paris for...
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City Unplugged
1976
Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
4.222/9
In 1921, the Cheka became aware that gold and jewelry were stolen from the treasury of Gokhran, and that a special organization was involved in transp...
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Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
1971
Hail, Mary!
4.667/3
At sixteen, Maria becomes an underground revolutionary. In the terrible year of 1919, while conducting propaganda among the sailors of the interventio...
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Hail, Mary!
2002
Lilya 4-ever
7.62/661
In a struggling post-Soviet community, Lilya a teenage girl is abandoned when her mother moves to the United States with her boyfriend. Facing neglect...
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Lilya 4-ever
1992
Время вашей жизни
9/1
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Время вашей жизни
1997
All My Lenins
5.444/9
Young and active nationalist Aleksander Kesküla makes up his mind to use Lenin, the Bolsheviks' leader, in order to start a revolution in Russia with...
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All My Lenins
1984
Lurich
7.25/3
Georg Lurich was a world-famous Estonian professional wrestler in the early 1900-s who became a legend already in his lifetime. He was called not only...
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Lurich
1988
Dance Around the Steam Boiler
6.8/5
The movie travels through the 20th century by monitoring a steam boiler. We see the history of Estonia through life, agricultural work and people at d...
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Dance Around the Steam Boiler
1985
Long Memory
0/0
Set in 1941 during World War II the film involves the lives of Volodya, Vanya, Galya and Nyusha and how this conflict has affected these children, por...
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Long Memory
1986
Puud olid...
9/1
Typhus has killed the father, mother and older son of Palanumäe farm. Hind, younger son, realizes that he won't be able to manage the shabby farm alon...
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Puud olid...
2005
The Idiot
0/0
Staged at the Russian Theater (Tallinn), "Idiot" has entered the history of the Estonian theater due to the magnificent performances of Alexander Ivas...
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The Idiot
2003
The Idiot
0/0
A stage adaptation of the 1869 novel ‘The Idiot’ by Fyodor Dostoevsky, performed at the Russian Theatre of Estonia.
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The Idiot
1986
The Preservation of Secret
8.333/3
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