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Grigoriy Izrailevich Gorin
Григорий Горин
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12 March 1940 - 15 June 2000
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Grigory Izraelevich Gorin (real surname Ofstein) was born in Moscow on March 12, 1940. His father was a soldier. The writer himself always joked that he should have several autobiographies, because as an emorist he was born in 1940, as a playwright in 1968, as a screenwriter in 1970. When journalists interviewed Gorin, they asked about the meaning and hidden meaning of the pseudonym. To this he always joked with the following phrase: "My pseudonym is an acronym meaning "Grisha Ofstein decided to
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Grigory Izraelevich Gorin (real surname Ofstein) was born in Moscow on March 12, 1940. His father was a soldier. The writer himself always joked that he should have several autobiographies, because as an emorist he was born in 1940, as a playwright in 1968, as a screenwriter in 1970. When journalists interviewed Gorin, they asked about the meaning and hidden meaning of the pseudonym. To this he always joked with the following phrase: "My pseudonym is an acronym meaning "Grisha Ofstein decided to change his nationality."
Grigory Gorin was educated as a doctor, graduating in 1963 from the First Moscow Medical Institute. For several years he worked as an ambulance doctor. During his studies, he wrote his first scripts for KVN student teams and “cabbage workers”. Actively print his feuilletons and humorous stories began in the 60s. Sketches and feuilletons Gorin turned against the rigidity of the bureaucratic system, they resembled paradoxical sketches of social and personal relations.
Gorin’s first book, Four Under One Cover, was published in 1966. Almost immediately after that he created the play "Wedding for the whole of Europe". This was the period of formation of the creative tandem of Grigory Gorin and Arkady Arkanov. Together they wrote the plays “Toreador”, “Banquet”, “Solo for a Duo”.
Together with the famous director Mark Zakharov, Gorin created films and performances that remain popular and loved for generations. Some of them are
The very Munchausen .
"Kill the Dragon" .
The House That Swift Built And many others.
Grigory Gorin died of a heart attack in Moscow on June 15, 2000. During his lifetime he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. He was the winner of the Crystal Turandot award.