Today was born Lyudmila Savelyeva.

Actress Lyudmila Savelyeva became happy
chance. From childhood she dreamed about the ballet, graduated from the choreographic school
named after Vaganova and entered the theatre of Opera and ballet named after Kirov (now
The Mariinsky).

Photo of young ballerina saw Savelyeva Sergei Bondarchuk when I was looking for
the actress for the role of Natasha Rostova in “War and peace”, and after several trials
adopted it in his painting. For this work she received at the Moscow film festival
two awards: one for best debut and audience choice award. And the picture
debutante brought the world fame in 1969 received the prize “Golden
globe” and “Oscar” as best foreign film.

Lyudmila Savelyev, who created the image
Tolstoy’s heroine idolized at Home and abroad. In 1966
polls of readers of “Soviet screen” she was voted best actress of the year. 1972
year in Japan declared the year of Ludmila Savelyeva. And in France, newborns
girls were called Natasha in honor of her heroine. Eminent Directors with
the world excitedly invited the Soviet actress in the films. But high
kinoyalta allowed her to accept only one invitation, from the Italian Vittorio
de sica in his painting “Sunflowers”, where partners Ludmila steel Marcello
Mastroianni and Sophia Loren.

Just Savelyev starred in 19 films, including “Running”,
“The headless horseman”, “Hat”, “Tender age” and others. She is married to actor
Alexander Zbruev, the couple has a daughter, Natalie, is also named in honor of the heroine
“War and peace”.

The portal 7days.ru congratulates
the lovely and talented Lyudmila Mikhailovna with the jubilee and wishes of the beloved
actress happiness, health and new creative successes.