What year did the director of the family drama film, Two Brothers, begin an acting career?
Two Brothers (2004 film) Two Brothers (French: Deux Frères) is a 2004 family drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. It is about two tiger brothers, Koumal and Sangha, who are separated as cubs and then reunited a year later.
Aleksei Balabanov Aleksei Oktyabrinovich Balabanov (Russian: Алeксeй Oктябpинoвич Балабанoв ; 25 February 1959 – 18 May 2013) was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer, who shot mostly arthouse pictures, but gained mainstream popularity with the crime drama Brat ("Brother") and its more action-oriented sequel, "Brat-2" ("Brother 2"), both of which starred Sergei Bodrov, Jr. as a young hitman. "Brother" was successful both at the box office and in video copies, achieving wide popularity in Russia. Later, however, Balabanov became better known for his films "Cargo 200" (2007) and "Morphine" (2008).