The funeral of a legend of the Soviet cinema will be held March 15.

Oleg Tabakov

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People’s artist of the USSR Oleg Tabakov will be buried at the Central alley Novodevichy cemetery in Moscow, reports “Interfax”. His grave will be near the places of burial of Leonid Armor and Vladimir Zeldin and artist Ilya Glazunov.

Farewell to Tabakov
will be held in the Moscow art theatre. Chekhov, which he led for more than ten years, 15
Mar. The funeral will be held on the same day.

The theater has declared three days of mourning, all performances until 15 March inclusive are cancelled. Now to the building of Moscow art theater people bring flowers.

We Will Remind, Oleg Tabakov
died March 12 at the First city hospital after a long
disease. Condolences for his death was expressed by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, actors Valentin Gaft, Igor Vernik, Yuri Stoyanov, the rector of the School-Studio of the Moscow art theatre Igor zolotovitski, and many others.