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Irina Kara

Irina Kara

Born: 1964-08-16 • Moscow, USSR

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).

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