Iskra Leonidovna Babich (Russian: И́скра Леони́довна Ба́бич; 10 January 1932 – 5 August 2001) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. Her 1981 film Muzhiki! was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won an Honourable Mention.[2]

Iskra Babich
Born(1932-01-10)10 January 1932
Died5 August 2001(2001-08-05) (aged 69)
Moscow, Russia
Resting placeKhovanskoye Cemetery[1]
Occupation(s)Film director
Screenwriter
Years active1960–1983
SpouseAfanasi Kochetkov
ChildrenOlga Kochetkova

Filmography

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Awards

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Personal life

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She was married to actor Afanasi Kochetkov (1930–2004). She died of cancer.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Могила Искры Бабич". Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017. (in Russian)
  2. ^ "Berlinale: 1982 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  3. ^ Iskra Babich to remember (in Russian)
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