Ilya Averbakh
Soviet film director, screenwriter (1934–1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ilya Aleksandrovich Averbakh (Russian: Илья Александрович Авербах; July 28, 1934, in Leningrad – January 11, 1986, in Moscow) was a Soviet film director.[1][2] His 1972 film, Monologue, was entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
Averbakh was awarded the title Merited Artist of the RSFSR in 1976. His wife, screenwriter Natalia Riazantseva, wrote the scripts for several of his films. In 2003, Andrei Kravchuk made a documentary about the director.[1]