Fyodor Bondarchuk

Personal context

Summary

Fyodor Bondarchuk is a Russian actor, director, and producer whose work includes the war drama 9th Company, the science-fiction films The Inhabited Island and Attraction, and the historical epic Stalingrad. He described Attraction as a film about people learning to accept those different from themselves, and spoke about young people’s rejection of people who differ in skin color or appearance. His public record also includes support for Vladimir Putin, membership in United Russia, and signing a 2014 cultural figures’ letter backing the Russian president’s position on Ukraine and Crimea. No public statements on DEI, feminism, or LGBTQ advocacy are on record.