Eldar Ryazanov

Eldar Ryazanov (1927–2015) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor.

Also recorded as Eldar Aleksandrovich Ryazanov; E. Riazanov.

Overview

Born at Samara in 1927, died at Moscow in 2015.

In detail

Eldar Ryazanov studied at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. the recorded working language is Russian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are comedy film, tragicomedy, drama fiction and melodrama. The authority associates the name with socialist realism.

Employment is recorded with Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors. Membership is recorded of USSR Union of Writers and Association of Filmmakers of the USSR.

Distinctions recorded are People's Artist of the USSR, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class and Nika Lifetime Achievement Award.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Eldar Ryazanov”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q381944: Eldar Ryazanov

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