Yagdfeld, Grigory Borisovich

Grigory Borisovich Yagdfeld was born on August 24 ( September 6 ), 1908 in the town of Luga in the family of a local doctor. In 1909 , at the age of eight months, he moved to St. Petersburg with his parents.

In 1926 - 1930 he studied at the Higher Courses of Art History at the Leningrad Institute of Art History .

In 1929 he began his literary activity. He graduated from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory named after N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov ( SPbGK ) in violin. Member of the Writers' Union of the RSFSR, the Union of Cinematographers of the RSFSR, the Union of Theater Workers of the RSFSR.

In 1946 , the Central Committee issued a decree “On the magazines Zvezda and Leningrad,” which sharply criticized the play by Grigory Yagdfedd “The Road of Time”, the works of Anna Akhmatova , Mikhail Zoshchenko , Gennady Gor and other Soviet writers. All of them were excluded from the Union of Soviet Writers.

In 1958 he met his future wife Galina, with whom he would live until his death on January 11, 1992 . He died at the age of 83 years. He was buried at the Preobrazhensky cemetery in St. Petersburg ^[1] .

Heritage of Grigory Yagdfeld - plays for adults and children, vaudeville, literary and director's scripts, scripts of circus, pop performances, pantomimes and ballets. Several screenplays and plays are written in collaboration with Victor Vitkovich and Nina Gernet . Gregory Yagdfeld is mentioned in letters from N. V. Bogoslovsky, E. V. Braginsky, E. P. Garin, Y. Zheimo , E. Ya. Korogorodsky, E. P. Korchagina-Alexandrovskaya, V. F. Panova, M I. Romm , A. A. Roch, V. I. Strzhelchik, E. I. Tima , L. Z. Trauberg , I. A. Frez , N. K. Cherkasova, F. M. Ermler , S. I. Yutkevich et al. Photo by T. G. Bruni, Ya. B. Zheimo and others.

Works by Gregory Yagdfeld translated into 58 languages.

Movie Scripts

• 1937 - Silver rain - cartoon
• 1938 - Wonderful Traffic Light (Owl Traffic Light) - Cartoon
• 1938 - Funny Artists
• 1941 - The Adventures of Korzinkina
• 1956 - The Girl and the Crocodile
• 1957 - The Legend of the Ice Heart
• 1958 - Sampo
• 1959 - The Snow Tale
• 1963 - Attention! The city is a magician! - combination of live actors and puppet animation
• 1966 - An amazing story, like a fairy tale
• 1967 - Aladdin's Magic Lamp
• 1970 - Fun magic
• 1976 - The Little Mermaid

Bibliography

(incomplete)

• "The road of dreams" (in collaboration with David Darom ), a romantic drama in three acts, M., 1956
• “Katya and the Crocodile” (in collaboration with N. Gernet ), film story, L., 1957
• "The Tale of the Paint Brush" (in collaboration with V. Vitkovich), M., 1957
• Sampo (co-authored with Victor Vitkovich ), screenplay, M., 1958
• "Fairy tale in broad daylight" (in collaboration with Victor Vitkovich ), M., 1959
• “Day of Miracles. Funny Tales ”(in collaboration with Victor Vitkovich ) L, Detgiz, 1961
• “Katya and Miracles” (in collaboration with N. Gernet), a fairy tale for the theater, L., Detgiz 1963
• “The Dragon Has Gone” (co-authored with N. Gernet), film story for children, L., 1968
• "Sunny Bunny" (in collaboration with N. Gernet), a fairy tale for the theater, M., 1970
• "The Game at Dawn" (in collaboration with Victor Vitkovich ), film fairy tales, ed. "Art", M., 1971
• “Katya and Miracles” (in collaboration with N. Gernet), play-tale (new edition), 1975
• "Lida and the Dragon" (in collaboration with N. Gernet), a comedy for children in two acts, M., 1976
• “Music at Night”, play, M., 1980
• "Three in the ring", sports idyll, M., 1980
• "Pictures of a Flew Youth", a play in five parts, M., 1981
• “Castle in the air”, Tale of the XX century, M., 1986
• “Puppet comedy” (co-authored with Viktor Vitkovich )
• “The Invisible Romeo”, Petersburg fantasy (“Neva” No. 12, 1990, pp.30-48)

other

Plays

• "The Road of Time", ("Star", 1945, p.116 - 134) [1]
• The Road of Dreams, (co-authored by David Dar), 1956
• Music at Night, 1980
• Corona Strike
• "Twelve Salutes"
• "The key to dreams" [2]

other

Vaudeville

• "Playing with fire"
• "Groom with options"
• "Scandalous Chronicle"

other

• “A fairy tale in broad daylight” (co-authored with V. Vitkovich)
• “Puppet comedy” (co-authored with V. Vitkovich)
• “The Tale of the Paint Brush” (co-authored with V. Vitkovich)
• Grigori Yagdfeld (English) on the Internet Movie Database