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Irina Kara

Irina Kara

British actress Irina Kara was born in Russia. She studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow in the class of a legendary Soviet film director Sergei Bondarchuk ("War and Peace" Oscar winner, 1968). After graduating in 1989 she settled in the UK. She works extensively in theater, film and TV. Her credits include Lena Ulianova in Vigen Chaldranyan's film "Lord Have Mercy" (Armenfilm, 1995), a role of Amy's mother, alongside Olga Kurilenko in "La Corrispondenza" by Guiseppe Tornatorre (2016) and "Snowman" by Thomas Alfredson (2017).

Known for

Borscht
Borscht
2025 • Irina
Tetris
Tetris
2023 • Immigration Agent
The Snowman
The Snowman
2017 • Beautiful Girl's Mother
Correspondence
Correspondence
2016 • Mamma di Amy
Kyrie Eleison
Kyrie Eleison
1997

Full filmography

Borscht
Borscht
2025 • Irina
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Tetris
Tetris
2023 • Immigration Agent
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The Snowman
The Snowman
2017 • Beautiful Girl's Mother
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Correspondence
Correspondence
2016 • Mamma di Amy
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Irina Kara – Biography, Known For & Filmography