Person
Alexander Ostrovsky
Writing · 1823–1886 · Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Biography
Considered to be one of the great Russian playwrights of the 19th century.
Known for
Wolves and Sheep
Author
The Ostrovsky House
Author
Abyss
Author
Heroines of Ostrovsky's Plays
Author
Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better
Author
Crazy Money
Author
Not All Shrovetide for the Cat
Author
Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better
Theatre Play
The Wise Man
Author
Bondwomen
Author
Filmography
- 2024FarewellTheatre Play
- 2022Leos Janácek - Kát'a KabanováTheatre Play
- 2019ThunderstormNovel
- 2014The ForestTheatre Play
- 2011БесприданницаNovel
- 2010Crazy MoneyTheatre Play
- 2009BankruptTheatre Play
- 2008Bribes are SmoothTheatre Play
- 2007The Last SacrificeAuthor
- 2006ГрозаTheatre Play
- 2006ForestTheatre Play
- 2005Truth is Good, But Happiness is BetterAuthor
- 2004All InAuthor
- 2004The Wise ManAuthor
- 2002A SavageTheatre Play
- 2002Heart Is Not a StoneAuthor
- 1999In a Busy PlaceTheatre Play
- 1993Provincial BenefitTheatre Play
- 1989Heart Is Not a StoneTheatre Play
- 1989Balzaminov's MarriageTheatre Play
- 1986In a Busy PlaceAuthor
- 1986After the Rain, on ThursdayTheatre Play
- 1986Balzaminov's MarriageTheatre Play
- 1985Guilty Without GuiltAuthor
- 1985BúrkaTheatre Play
- 1984Ruthless RomanceTheatre Play
- 1983Heroines of Ostrovsky's PlaysAuthor
- 1983Late loveTheatre Play
- 1981Crazy MoneyTheatre Play
- 1981A Profitable PositionTheatre Play
- 1981The VacancyTheatre Play
- 1980The ForestTheatre Play
- 1979Der WaldNovel
- 1978Belugin's WeddingTheatre Play
- 1978Crazy MoneyAuthor
- 1978Not All Shrovetide for the CatAuthor
- 1978The Pretty ManTheatre Play
- 1977A Profitable PositionAuthor
- 1977ThunderstormAuthor
- 1977Not of This WorldAuthor
- 1976The Last SacrificeTheatre Play
- 1976AbyssAuthor
- 1975The ForestTheatre Play
- 1974Girl Without DowryNovel
- 1974The Ostrovsky HouseAuthor
- 1974BondwomenAuthor
- 1974БесприданницаNovel
- 1973Výnosné místoTheatre Play
- 1973Talents and AdmirersTheatre Play
- 1973Wolves and SheepAuthor
- 1973SchovankaTheatre Play
- 1972Truth is Good, But Happiness is BetterAuthor
- 1972It Shines But It Doesn't WarmAuthor
- 1971Spring TaleTheatre Play
- 1971Enough Stupidity in Every Wise ManTheatre Play
- 1971Talents and AdmirersAuthor
- 1971Pozdná láskaTheatre Play
- 1969Poverty is No ViceAuthor
- 1968The Snow MaidenTheatre Play
- 1968Crazy MoneyAuthor
- 1968Late LoveOriginal Story
- 1967LesTheatre Play
- 1965Výnosné miestoTheatre Play
- 1964The Marriage of BalzaminovTheatre Play
- 1962Pozdní láskaTheatre Play
- 1960Talenty a ctiteléTheatre Play
- 1960AbyssTheatre Play
- 1956Pozdní láskaTheatre Play
- 1956Talents and AdmirersTheatre Play
- 1955In a Busy PlaceTheatre Play
- 1955Vinníci bez vinyTheatre Play
- 1954LesTheatre Play
- 1954Kosa na kámenTheatre Play
- 1954Pozdní láskaTheatre Play
- 1953The ForestTheatre Play
- 1953Hot HeartTheatre Play
- 1953Wolves and SheepTheatre Play
- 1952The Snow MaidenTheatre Play
- 1952Enough Stupidity in Every Wise ManTheatre Play
- 1952Truth is Good, But Happiness is BetterTheatre Play
- 1945Guilty Without GuiltTheatre Play
- 1937Without DowryTheatre Play
- 1936Výkřik do sibiřské nociTheatre Play
- 1934ThunderstormTheatre Play
- 1916In a Lively PlaceTheatre Play
- 1914SnegurochkaBook
- 1911In A Lively PlaceTheatre Play
- 1911It Shines But It Doesn't WarmTheatre Play
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