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Emil Braginsky | |
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Эмиль Брагинский | |
Gravestone at the Vagankovo Cemetery | |
| Born | Emmanuel Veniaminovich Braginsky 19 November 1921 |
| Died | 26 May 1998 (aged 76) Moscow, Russia |
| Years active | 1955–1996 |
| Spouse | Irma Braginskaya |
Emil (Emmanuel) Veniaminovich Braginsky (Russian: Эми́ль (Эммануэль) Вениами́нович Браги́нский; 19 November 1921 – 26 May 1998) was a Soviet and Russian screenwriter. Honored Worker of the Arts of the RSFSR (1976) and recipient of the USSR State Prize (1977).
Braginsky was born in Moscow on 19 November 1921. In 1953, he graduated from Kutafin Moscow State Law University
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.