Gennady Bortnikov. I collect moments. Slyusareva N.S.

Gennady Bortnikov - the legend of the Russian Drama Theater. For many years, this is largely a mysterious actor, with a strange broken plastic. He remained the idol of the metropolitan public, speaking on the stage of the theater. Moss council. On the tour in Paris in 1965, the French press dubbed him by the “Russian Gerard Philip.”

Heinrich Bell, Samuel Beckett trusted him with the production of his works on stage. His star performances are “On the road” by V. Rozov, “The eyes of the clown” based on the novel by Henry Bell. “Petersburg dreams” by F. M. Dostoevsky - forever entered the annals of Russian theatrical art. A fanatical to serving the theater without creating a family, at the end of his life he was left almost alone. According to friends, close colleagues in Siena, he was the last “inconceivably high romantic actor and the same person, as it may seem,”

The book presents a rich photographic material from Gennady Bortnikov. P>