About Emil Braginsky
Lived 1921 – 1998 (aged 76). Emil Braginsky was a Russian screenwriter, playwright, prose writer and writer.
Emil (Emmanuel) Veniaminovich Braginsky (; 19 November 1921 – 26 May 1998) was a Soviet and Russian screenwriter. Honored Worker of the Arts Industry of the RSFSR and recipient of the USSR State Prize (1977).
Biography Braginsky was born in Moscow on 19 November 1921. In 1953, he graduated from Kutafin Moscow State Law University
As a scriptwriter, he made his debut in the 1955 film Squared 45. From 1963 onward, Braginsky worked in a creative collaboration with Eldar Ryazanov. Their first joint work was the 1966 comedy film Beware of the Car.
Filmography Squared 45 (1955) Vasily Surikov (1959) Absolutely Seriously (1961) (segment Istoriya s pirozhkami) Beware of the Car (1966) Malenkiy beglets (1966) When Rain And Wind Knock at the Window (1968) Zigzag udachi (1968) Stariki-razboyniki (1971) Uchitel peniya (1972) Chelovek s drugoy storony (1972) Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia (1974) Shag navstrechu (1975) The Irony of Fate (1975) Office Romance (1977) Pochti smeshnaya istoriya (1977) Suyeta suyet (1978) The Garage (1979) Station for Two (1982) Nezhdanno-negadanno (1983) Poyezdki na starom avtomobile (1985) Khochu tebe skazat (1985) Artistka iz Gribova (1988) Zabytaya melodiya dlya fleyty (1988) Lyubov s privilegiyami (1989) A vot i ya (1993) Vorovka (1995) Moskovskiye kanikuly (1995) Igra voobrazheniya (1995) The Irony of Fate 2 (2007)
Plays Sosluzhivtsy Pochti smeshnaya istoriya Amoral'naya istoriya Igra voobrazheniya
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Soviet and Russian screenwriter (1921–1998)
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Emil Braginsky was born on 19 November 1921 in Moscow.
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Emil Braginsky died on 26 May 1998 in Moscow.
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Emil Braginsky was a screenwriter, playwright, prose writer and writer.
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