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Encyclopedia > Eldar Ryazanov
The cover of Ryazanov's memoir book "Unsummarized conclusions"
The cover of Ryazanov's memoir book "Unsummarized conclusions"

Eldar Aleksandrovich Ryazanov (Russian: Эльдар Александрович Рязанов); b. 18 November 1927 in Kuybyshev, now Samara) is a Russian film director whose comedies, satyrizing the daily life of the country, are very famous throughout the former Soviet Union. Image File history File linksMetadata Ryazanov_bookcover. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Ryazanov_bookcover. ... November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years), with 43 remaining. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Samara (fruit) — a type of winged tree fruit Samara, Russia — a large city to the east of the Volga River. ...


He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1984, and received the USSR State Prize in 1977. Maria Yermolova, first Peoples Artist of the Republic (1920). ... Stalin Prize medal State Prize medal The USSR State Prize (Russian:Госуда́рственная пре́мия СССР) was the Soviet Unions highest civilian honour. ...


Among his most famous films are Carnival Night (1955), Hussar Ballad (1962), Beware of the Automobile (1966), Irony of Fate (1975), Garage (1979), and A Cruel Romance (1984). A 1962 poster for the Hussar Ballad. ... Irony of Fate (original title: Ирония судьбы, или С лёгким паром!, in transcription: Ironiya Sudby ili s Lekhkim Parom ) is a Soviet comedy-drama directed by Eldar Ryazanov based on the script by Emil Braginsky and Ryazanov filmed in 1975. ...


Filmography

  • 2000 Tikhiye Omuty - Director
  • 2000 Starye Klyachi - Director
  • 1996 Privet, Duralei! - Director
  • 1994 Predskazaniye - Director / Screenwriter / Short Story Author
  • 1991 Nebesa Obetovanniye - Director
  • 1988 Dorogaya Yelena Sergeyevna - Director
  • 1987 Zabytaya Melodiya dlya Fleity - Director / Screenwriter
  • 1983 A Cruel Romance - Director / Screenwriter
  • 1982 Vokzal Dlya Dvoikh - Director / Screen Story / Screenwriter / Actor: Railroad Supervisor
  • 1981 O Bednom Gusare Zamolvite Slovo - Director
  • 1979 Garazh - Director / Screenwriter / Actor: Sleeping Man
  • 1977 Sluzhebny Roman - Director / Screenwriter
  • 1975 The Irony Of Fate, Or Enjoy Your Bath - Director / Screenwriter
  • 1973 Neveroyatnye Priklyucheniya Italyantsev v Rossii - Director / Screenwriter
  • 1971 Stariki Razboiniki - Director
  • 1969 Zigzag Udachi - Director
  • 1966 Beregis Avtomobilya - Director / Screenwriter » Review
  • 1964 Dayte zhalobnuyu knigu - Director
  • 1962 Gusarskaya Ballada - Director » Review
  • 1961 Chelovek Niotkuda - Director
  • 1961 Kak Sozdavalsya Robinzon - Director
  • 1957 Karnavalnaya Noch - Director
  • 1957 Devushka Bez Adresa - Director

External link

  • Eldar Ryazanov in the IMDb database

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Final Opus (1167 words)
Ryazanov makes no secret of the fact that reception of his more recent films -- the director has made six since 1990 -- has been more disappointing, not least because of the collapse of the Soviet distribution system.
Ryazanov has his own opinions on changes in the Russian film industry, though he was reluctant to comment on them in detail during the recent interview.
Ryazanov is loath to sum up his own career in just a few words, having had too many different kinds of experiences along the way.
Russian culture navigator (1616 words)
Eldar Ryazanov has made 24 films shaping the genre of the Russian comedy of the second part of the 20th century.
Ryazanov is wrapping up filming a new feature, the third one, in which the events date back to previous epochs.
Ryazanov noted he had a lot of chances to leave for working abroad, but even at in the gruesome money-less times, he had no desire to do that.
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