Naum Borisovich Birman (russian: Нау́м Бори́сович Би́рман; 1924—1989) was a Soviet director of theater and cinema, screenwriter.
Cavalier of the
Order of Friendship of Peoples
The Order of Friendship of Peoples (russian: oрден Дружбы народов, translit=orden Druzhby narodov) was an order of the Soviet Union, and was awarded to persons (including non-citizens), organizations, enterprises, military unit ...
(1986).
He worked as an actor and director in the Leningrad theaters, director of the productions of
Arkady Raikin.
He was buried at the Memorial Cemetery in Komarovo near Leningrad.
First wife
Emilia Popova (1928—2001), actress of
Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater. Son Anatoly Popov, actor.
Анатолий Попов — биография
/ref> Since the second marriage there is a son Boris (born 1966).
Filmography
*1965 — Accident
*1967 — Chronicles of a Dive Bomber
''Chronicles of a Dive Bomber'' (russian: Хроника пикирующего бомбардировщика, Khronika pikiruyuschego bombardirovschika) is a 1967 Soviet war film directed by Naum Birman based on the novel of the same name by Vla ...
*1970 — The Magic Power
*1972 — A Teacher of Singing
''A Teacher of Singing'' (russian: Учитель пения) is a 1972 Soviet comedy film directed by Naum Birman.
Plot
The film tells about the fun and witty Efrem Nikolayevich Solomatin, who wants to open a music school in which he will cult ...
*1973 — I Serve On the Border
*1975 — Step Forward
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*1978 — The Trace on the Earth
*1979 — Three Men in a Boat
''Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)'',The Penguin edition punctuates the title differently: ''Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog!'' published in 1889, is a humorous account by English writer Jerome K. Jerome of a tw ...
*1980 — We Looked in the Death's Face
*1983 — Black and White Magic
''Black and White Magic'' (russian: Магия чёрная и белая) is a 1983 Soviet comedy film directed by Naum Birman.
Plot
The film tells about two guys who are all tired of their tricks. Everything changes when a new girl appears in ...
*1985 — The Sunday Daddy
*1986 — Sunday's Father
*1989 — Cyrano de Bergerac
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Soviet film directors
Soviet screenwriters
Soviet theatre directors
Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples
Soviet Jews
1924 births
1989 deaths
20th-century screenwriters