Vatslav Vatslavovich Mikhalsky (Russian: Вацлав Вацлавович Михальский; 27 June 1938 – 5 April 2024) was a Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and editor.
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Native name | Вацлав Вацлавович Михальский |
Born | Taganrog, Russian SFSR, USSR | 27 June 1938
Died | 5 April 2024 | (aged 85)
Occupation | Writer, screenwriter, editor |
Nationality | Russian |
Alma mater | Maxim Gorky Literature Institute |
Life and career
editMikhalsky was born in the city of Taganrog on 27 June 1938. In 1965 he graduated from the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute. In 1975, he took higher courses for specialists and cinema directors at Goskino. In 1990 he worked as a general director and chief editor of the publishing house Soglasiye. Mikhalsky died on 5 April 2024, at the age of 85.[1]
Awards
edit- State Prize of the Russian Federation of 2002 for his novel The Spring in Carthage.
Novels
edit- «Баллада о старом оружии» (1964)
- «Катенька» (1965)
- «Семнадцать левых сапог» (1967)
- «Тайные милости» (1982)
cycle of novels dedicated to the first wave of Russian immigration:
- «The Spring in Carthage» (2001)
- «Одинокому везде пустыня» (2003)
- «Для радости нужны двое» (2006)
- «Храм согласия» (2008)
- «Прощеное воскресенье» (2009).
Screenplays
edit- Za chto? (1991) (novel "Semnadtsat levykh sapog") (screenplay)
... a.k.a. Why? (International: English title) ... a.k.a. Semnadtsat levykh sapog (Russia)
- Katenka (1987) (writer)
... a.k.a. Катенька (Soviet Union: Russian title)
- Ballada o starom oruzhii (1986) (book) (screenplay)
References
edit- ^ "Умер Вацлав Михальский, сценарист "Катеньки" и "Семнадцати левых сапог"". RG.ru. 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.