Viktor Rozov

Viktor Rozov
BornViktor Sergeyevich Rozov
(1913-08-21)21 August 1913
Yaroslavl, Russian Empire
Died28 September 2004(2004-09-28) (aged 91)
Moscow, Russia
OccupationPlaywright, screenwriter
Years active1943–1996

Viktor Sergeyevich Rozov (Russian: Виктор Сергеевич Розов; 21 August 1913, Yaroslavl – 28 September 2004, Moscow)[1] was a Soviet and Russian dramatist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 20 dramatic pieces and 6 film scripts, including Вечно живые/Life Eternal, the basis for his film script The Cranes Are Flying. He was a member of the Russian Academy of Letters, and was the president of the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts and a member of the Union of Soviet Writers.