Agatova biography is briefly

The author of the songs “Cocaine” from the repertoire A. wrote the songs “Dark Night”, “Shalands” to the movie “Two Fighters”. From other songs for the poems of Agatov, M. Blanger, “Home” A. Lepin, “Our Love” by N. The Theologian, “Tea House” I. Biography was born in Kyiv, In his youth, he changed many professions, including - he was a fuel -fuel -fuel -felonist.

At the age of 18, he acts with literary notes in the collection “Poems and Prose of the Russian Revolution”, where the names of A. Blok, A. Bely, Z. Gippius, M. Gorky, S. Klyuyeva and V. worked in the Kyiv newspapers “Proletarian Pravders” and “Kiev Proletarian”. Later he worked in the Moscow publications Pravda, “Spark”, “Worker Moscow”. Publishes the first collection of poems “Mirrors”, written under the influence of poets of the Silver Age.

Later, only a small poetic book of Vladimir Agatov “Gogh” was formed as an exception, where in a humorous form it tells about the benefits of physical education. In the 10ths, Vladimir Agatov is already a well-formed creative worker, a poet poet, works in the field of dramaturgy of small forms on the stage. His songs “Cocaine” from the repertoire A. However, the glory of Vladimir Agatov began with the songs to the film “Two Fighters”, which was shot in Tashkent in the year.

Vladimir Agatov came to visit his wife and son, who were in evacuation there, but the director Lukov took him right from the train, not allowing his loved ones, and brought him to the studio, telling the plan of the future song along the way. The Theological played the melody. Vladimir Agatov wrote poetry immediately almost without blots. It is interesting that the first circulation of records with a “dark night” was sent to “remelting” - in one place a rustle was heard.

It turned out that the employee of the recording factory listened to this song and cried. And one tear fell on the wax matrix, with which the circulation is printed by the real splash in Soviet society was caused by the song “Slalands”. For the first time, the Soviet positive hero sang a thieves song from the screen. And it was based on the poem by V. Agatov, dedicated to the socialist competition of fishing brigades.

It is known that the “Shalands” were not supposed to be the original version of the script of the movie “Two Fighters”. Lukov “insisted” only on “dark night”. But it so happened that the Agatov "dark night" of the cliffs, violating all the rules of decency, sang in this way, for the audience the moment of surprise was lost. These circumstances imposed a special responsibility on Agatov.

The level of the new one that was to write should have been no lower than the "dark night". Agathas coped with this task brilliantly. Despite the fame, the Stalinist camps did not pass Agatov. He was arrested almost immediately after the filming of the “two fighters”, having sat down until the city of one time, Agatov served his term along with the famous theater and cinema actress Tatyana Okunevskaya.

By the time of her arrival at the camp, Agatov was already there as his man “Almighty Volodya here Agatov, the director of the camp theater, at the same time the administrator and is overwhelmed. He is on friendly relations with the head of the political department of the camp, who turned out to be an intelligent man and a real officer. Agatov organizes the female choir at the cultural sector, for which he searches in neighboring camps and transfers to his camp in other words, saves talented performers from hunger and bullying.

Here is a miracle-chisterer from Dnepropetrovsk, and the “first violin” from the Soviet Army Theater, and a “pianist with a good accordion” to the whole country, and even a connoisseur of Ukrainian dancing agents was rehabilitated in the year. Restored by the Writers' Union in the year. However, according to contemporaries, Vladimir Agatov returned from the camp to Moscow with a broken and sick person.

The words are engraved on the monument: “Dark night, only bullets whistle along the steppe