Iskra Babich

{{Short description|Soviet film director (1932–2001)}}

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{{Family name hatnote|Leonidovna|Babich|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

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| image = Iskra Babich.jpg

| name = Iskra Babich

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1932|1|10|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sochi, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{death date and age|2001|8|5|1932|1|10|df=yes}}

| death_place = Moscow, Russia

| occupation = Film director
Screenwriter

| yearsactive = 1960–1983

| spouse = Afanasi Kochetkov

| children = Olga Kochetkova

| restingplace = Khovanskoye Cemetery{{Cite web |url=http://www.moscow-tombs.ru/2001/babich_il.htm |title=Могила Искры Бабич |access-date=2017-04-19 |archive-date=2017-05-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170502080929/http://www.moscow-tombs.ru/2001/babich_il.htm}} (in Russian)}}

Iskra Leonidovna Babich ({{langx|ru|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.{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1982/03_preistr_ger_1982/03_Preistraeger_1982.html |title=Berlinale: 1982 Prize Winners |accessdate=2010-11-13 |work=berlinale.de}}

Filmography

Awards

Personal life

She was married to actor Afanasi Kochetkov (1930–2004). She died of cancer.[http://chtoby-pomnili.com/page.php?id=673 Iskra Babich to remember] (in Russian)

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