Emil Braginsky

Emil (Emmanuel) Veniaminovich Braginsky (Russian: Эми́ль (Эммануэль) Вениами́нович Браги́нский, 19 November 1921 – 26 May 1998) was a Soviet/Russian screenwriter and an Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR (1976) and recipient of USSR State Prize (1977).^[2]

Emil Braginsky
Эмиль Брагинский
Gravestone at the Vagankovo Cemetery[1]
Born	Emmanuel Veniaminovich Braginsky (1921-11-19)19 November 1921 Moscow, Russian SFSR
Died	26 May 1998(1998-05-26) (aged 76) Moscow, Russia
Spouse	Irma Braginskaya

He appeared as an actor in the 1995 TV film Vorovka.

Biography

Braginsky was born in Moscow on 19 November 1921. In 1953 he graduated from Kutafin Moscow State Law University^[3]

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.^[4]

Filmography

• Squared 45 (1956)
• 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