Finn, Pavel Konstantinovich

Father - writer and playwright Konstantin Yakovlevich Finn (Finn-Halfin) (1904-1975).

He graduated from the scenario faculty of VGIK (1962). He was a journalist, worked in documentary films and television. Since 1968 he has been writing scripts for feature films. He has been teaching scriptwriters and directors at the Higher Courses for over 20 years, and leads a creative workshop.

In March 2014, he signed a letter “We are with you!” By the Cinema Union in support of Ukraine ^[1] .

In 2018, he supported the appeal of the European Film Academy in defense of the Ukrainian director Oleg Sentsov, who was imprisoned in Russia, in prison. ^[2]

Actor

• 1964 - I am twenty years old (" Ilyich Outpost ") - guest

Script writer

• 1970 - Mission in Kabul
• 1971 - The Lost Ones (The White Ship)
• 1973 - Headless Horseman
• 1973 - Broken Horseshoe
• 1975 - New Year's adventures of Masha and Viti
• 1977 - Armed and very dangerous (time and heroes of Francis Bret Hart)
• 1977 - Declaration of love
• 1979 - Wedding Day will have to be clarified
• 1980 - Twenty-six days from the life of Dostoevsky
• 1981 - The Incomparable Tip
• 1983 - Ice floe in the warm sea
• 1985 - Aliens do not go here
• 1985 - Witness
• 1986 - Playground
• 1986 - Fare
• 1989 - Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
• 1989 - Random Waltz
• 1990 - Sunset
• 1990 - I served in the apparatus of Stalin, or Song of the Oligarchs
• 1991 - The Great Concert of the Nations, or Chain-Stokes Breath
• 1991 - The Myth of Leonid
• 1993 - Revenge of the Jester
• 1993 - Shylock
• 1995 - For what?
• 1996 - Career Arturo Wu. A new version
• 1997 - We are your children, Moscow
• 2000 - Gates of Eve
• 2000 - Rescuers. Eclipse
• 2000 - Secrets of palace coups
• 2004 - Evening Jingle
• 2004 - Break Point
• 2008 - A Gift to Stalin

• Finn Pavel Konstantinovich // Cinema: Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. Editor S.I. Yutkevich. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1986. - S. 451.