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Oleg Evgenievich Osetinsky was a talented Soviet-Russian screenwriter and director. He helped create many movies, especially known for writing the stories for films like The Captivating Star of Happiness and Takeoff. He was born in Yekaterinburg, Russia, and lived from 1937 to 2020.

Oleg Osetinsky: A Life in Film

Early Life and Beginnings

Oleg Osetinsky was born on July 9, 1937, in a city called Yekaterinburg, which is in Russia. He grew up there and later started his career in the world of movies. His journey in filmmaking began in 1961.

His Work in Movies

Oleg Osetinsky was a screenwriter, which means he wrote the scripts or stories for movies. He was also a documentary movie director, guiding the making of films that show real-life events. He became very well-known for his writing. Two of his most famous screenplays were for the movies The Captivating Star of Happiness and Takeoff. These films helped show his skill in telling engaging stories on screen.

Later Years and Legacy

Oleg Osetinsky continued his work in film for many years. He passed away on September 27, 2020, in Moscow, Russia, at the age of 83. His contributions as a screenwriter and director left an important mark on Soviet and Russian cinema.

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