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Angel Raymond Wagenstein (Bulgarian: Анжел Раймонд Вагенщайн; 17 October 1922 – 29 June 2023) was a Bulgarian screenwriter and author. Wagenstein was born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, but spent his childhood in France where his Jewish family emigrated for political reasons due to their leftist politics.
Angel Wagenstein (1922 - 2023) was a Bulgarian-Jewish filmmaker, novelist, playwright, civic and political activist and distinguished intellectual. During the WWII he was interned in a labour camp for Jews.
Angel Raymond Wagenstein (Bulgarian: Анжел Раймонд Вагенщайн) is a Bulgarian film director and author. Wagenstein was born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, but spent his childhood in France where his Sephardic Jewish family emigrated for political reasons due to their leftist politics.
Jan 29, 2024 · The Jewish Communist partisan Angel Wagenstein was sentenced to death in 1944 — but he lived until 2023. From his Bulgarian homeland to postwar East Berlin, the filmmaker and novelist devoted his century of life to telling the stories of the persecuted.
Master storyteller Angel Wagenstein crafts an intense narrative of life and death, passionate love, and profound courage against the backdrop of the war and the millions of lives caught up in it. Reading Guide
Angel Wagenstein was a well-known intellectual and public figure in Bulgaria’s cultural and political scene throughout his life. After the dissolution of the socialist bloc in 1990, he served in Bulgaria’s first democratically elected Parliament for one-and-a-half terms, before leaving in protest of the financial corruption that was ...
Wagenstein, Angel 1922- (Angel Vagenshtain, Anzhel Wagenstein)PERSONAL:Born October 17, 1922, in Plowdiw, Bulgaria.CAREER:Screenwriter and writer.AWARDS, HONORS:Jean Monnet Award, 2004, for Farewell, Shanghai.
