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2 unusual facts about Mark Zakharov


Dmitri Lipskerov

In the early 1990s his plays were staged by some of the foremost Russian directors (Mark Zakharov, Oleg Tabakov).

Victor Alferov

He graduated from the East-Siberian State Academy of Culture and Arts and then from GITIS (Russian Academy of Theatre Art, workshop of Mark Zakharov


The Twelve Chairs

Shortly after, two adaptations were made in the USSR: a film in 1971 by Leonid Gaidai and a miniseries in 1976 by Mark Zakharov, featuring Andrei Mironov as Bender.


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Tatyana Pelttser

Specially for her Mark Zakharov staged the play A Funeral Prayer after the scenario by Grigori Gorin, who made up the character of the old Jewish woman Berta for Tatyna Pelttser.