Vasily Shukshin
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Vasily Makarovich Shukshin (Russian: Василий Макарович Шукшин; 25 July 1929 – 2 October 1974) was a Soviet Russian writer,[1] actor, screenwriter and film director from the Altai region who specialized in rural themes.[2][3][4] A prominent member of the Village Prose movement, he began writing short stories in his early teenage years and later transition to acting by his late 20s.
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Makarovich and the family name is Shukshin.
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Born | (1929-07-25)25 July 1929 |
Died | 2 October 1974(1974-10-02) (aged 45) |
Notable work | The Red Snowball Tree (1974) |
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