Pavel Filippovich Nilin (Павел Филиппович Нилин, January 16 [o.s. January 3] 1908, Irkutsk, Russian Empire – October 2, 1981, Moscow, USSR) was a Soviet writer, journalist and playwright, best known for a novel called A Man Goes Uphill (1936), adapted to the big screen under the title A Great Life, for which he, as a scriptwriter, received the Stalin Prize in 1941. Highly popular was his 1956 novel Cruelty.
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16 January 1908 Irkutsk, Irkutsk Governorate, Russian Empire
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Died |
2 October 1981 (aged 73) Moscow, Russian Federation
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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