Anatoli Grebnev

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Anatoli Grebnev

Born November 2, 1923 · Tbilisi, Georgian Soviet Republic

Died June 19, 2002 · aged 78

Anatoli Borisovich Grebnev (Gustav Borisovich Ayzenberg) was an acclaimed Soviet and Russian screenwriter.

Known For

SuccessSuccess · 1984
Success
5.41984
MovieDrama
A drama about a complicated life of a director in a small provincial theater.
Not a Word about FootballNot a Word about Football · 1973
Not a Word about Football
7.01973
MovieFamily
Thirteen year old Slavik has always wanted to play football, but in order to play on the children's team he lies and pretends to be 12 years old. When they win, his life could not be better. But when his little sister finds out what he's done and threatens to send a letter to the losing team, his deception is revealed.
Wake Mukhin Up!Wake Mukhin Up! · 1968
Wake Mukhin Up!
7.01968
MovieDramaComedy
During lectures on literature, evening student Sasha Mukhin, a subway driver, sleeps and dreams. In approximate accordance with the subject of the lectures, he either tries to prevent Pushkin’s duel with Dantes, either intervenes in the events of Spartak’s rebellion, or is present at Galileo’s abdication, then meets a person from the future and learns from him his future fate.
The Red ViolinThe Red Violin · 1975
The Red Violin
9.01975
MovieDramaHistory
When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is about to begin. His mission as a Red Violinist is to call the proletariat around the world to join with the revolution. It is only two things - music and revolution - that Eduard has dedicated himself to. His audience is enchanted by his performance and ignited by his ideas. With this knowledge, he travels Europe between the two world wars, accompanied by his faithful friends, his audience's admiration and the hostility of the authorities.
Who Invented the Wheel?Who Invented the Wheel? · 1966
Who Invented the Wheel?
8.01966
MovieRomance
After graduating from school, Seva Losev gets a job at a chemical plant. A lyrical film about the first experiences of independent life and first love.
The Wild Dog DingoThe Wild Dog Dingo · 1962
The Wild Dog Dingo
6.11962
MovieFamilyRomance
Things take an interesting turn for Tanya and her mother when her father arrives with his foster son Kolya and new wife. This film is about Kolya and Tanya's bright, pure and bitter first love.
Step Over the ThresholdStep Over the Threshold · 1970
Step Over the Threshold
8.01970
MovieDramaRomance
The film tells the story of high school graduates, their first — still school — problems and challenges, Hobbies and disappointments, friendship and dreams.
Cinema About CinemaCinema About Cinema · 2002
Cinema About Cinema
8.02002
MovieDramaComedy
The young director tries to make a movie, following the script of the venerable playwright as much as possible.

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Two People in a New HouseTwo People in a New House · 1979
Two People in a New House
8.01979
MovieDrama
Sergey, a radio factory worker, a part-time student, and Nelya, an Intourist guide, got married relatively recently, but are already experiencing a serious family crisis. The first difficulties of life threaten to destroy their marriage. Young spouses have to combine their studies with work, live with their little daughter in a private apartment, and experience financial difficulties. Everyday life began to annoy Nella, but her husband annoys her even more. Sergey is a good man who loves his wife and daughter, but to his wife he seems clumsy, clumsy, too soft and therefore unable to stand up for himself. Volkov, the head of the department where Nelya works, is another matter. The complete opposite of Sergei, on the contrary, he is an enterprising, successful man, a real man and a standard of reliability…

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