Leonid Yuzefovich
Russian author and screenwriter
Born
December 18th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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An author and screenwriter, primarily writes historical novels and scripts. Works often explore themes of history and culture, reflecting various aspects of Russian society. Gained recognition for contributions to literature and cinema, particularly through novels that delve into the intricacies of human experience and historical events. In the realm of television, several scripts provided a cultural commentary and showcased dramatic interpretations of historical narratives.
Authored the novel 'The Rider on the White Horse'
Wrote screenplays for notable Russian films
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