Emil Braginsky

Emil (Emmanuel) Veniaminovich Braginsky (Russian: Эми́ль (Эммануэль) Вениами́нович Браги́нский; 19 November 1921 – 26 May 1998) was a Soviet and Russian screenwriter. Honored Worker of the Arts of the RSFSR (1976) and recipient of the USSR State Prize (1977).

Braginsky was born in Moscow on 19 November 1921. In 1953, he graduated from Kutafin Moscow State Law University

As a scriptwriter, he made his debut in the 1955 film Squared 45. From 1963 onward, Braginsky worked in a creative collaboration with Eldar Ryazanov. Their first joint work was the 1966 comedy film Beware of the Car.

• Squared 45 (1955)
• Vasily Surikov (1959)
• Absolutely Seriously (1961) (segment Istoriya s pirozhkami)
• Beware of the Car (1966)
• Malenkiy beglets (1966)
• When Rain And Wind Knock at the Window (1968)
• Zigzag udachi (1968)
• Stariki-razboyniki (1971)
• Uchitel peniya (1972)
• Chelovek s drugoy storony (1972)
• Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia (1974)
• Shag navstrechu (1975)
• The Irony of Fate (1975)
• Office Romance (1977)
• Pochti smeshnaya istoriya (1977)
• Suyeta suyet (1978)
• The Garage (1979)
• Station for Two (1982)
• Nezhdanno-negadanno (1983)
• Poyezdki na starom avtomobile (1985)
• Khochu tebe skazat (1985)
• Artistka iz Gribova (1988)
• Zabytaya melodiya dlya fleyty (1988)
• Lyubov s privilegiyami (1989)
• A vot i ya (1993)
• Vorovka (1995)
• Moskovskiye kanikuly (1995)
• Igra voobrazheniya (1995)
• The Irony of Fate 2 (2007)

• Sosluzhivtsy
• Pochti smeshnaya istoriya
• Amoral'naya istoriya
• Igra voobrazheniya