Compared to her film roles, Irina Gosheva has had a much more successful career on the theater stage. Her heroines in productions were torn off by a standing ovation. But it was in the frame that the actress left an "imperishable" legacy for future generations and young actors.
Gosheva's obvious success
Irina Gosheva differed from other colleagues in full recognition of her talent, the legendary teachers prophesied her a successful future already from her student days. After the theater college, the girl did not have to prove her abilities for a long time or remain without a role. Even at the beginning of her career, it was clear what place this person would take in the domestic theater and cinema.
The greatness of the legendary Leningrad Comedy Theater and the Moscow Art Theater is designated by her name. Many directors with eminent names that will remain in the history of cinema and theater tried to get a girl for a role in their projects. Nemirovich-Danchenko personally begged her to play in his productions. And in the frame of her participation, Eisenstein himself sought her participation.
Her dedication to her work is also evidenced by the fact that Irina Gosheva continued to work at the age of 75, at the very end of her lifeshe still received invitations to shoot films and participate in performances. And the woman accepted them without thinking about a well-deserved pension.
Example of a versatile actress
Unlike her theatrical roles on the screen, the legendary actress did not please the audience with such constancy. Between filming, she had intervals from one year to several years. At the same time, individual tapes with her participation were clearly propaganda and did not cause much enthusiasm among the audience. But there were also great roles in memorable films.
At the end of her career, Gosheva Irina Prokofievna, with her weighty track record, was an example for young colleagues and a source of pride for many directors and viewers. A gifted theater actress with excellent dramatic training could master any character of complexity. Full movie list:
- Maxim's Youth (1934);
- "Two Brothers" (1939);
- "Anna Karenina" (1953);
- "Now let him go (1963);
- Crime and Punishment (1969);
- Magic Power (1969);
- "Yesterday, Today and Always" (1970);
- Conspiracy (1971);
- "The Man on the Other Side" (1971);
- "Winner" (1975);
- "Spring Love" (1977);
- "Seeing Off" (1978);
- "Adult Son" (1979);
- "Deputy Hour" (1980);
- Woman in White (1981);
- "Through the Gobi and Khingan" (1981);
- "Loop" (1983);
- Kalman's Mystery (1984);
- "Sincerely yours…" (1985);
- "Don't come without your son!" (1986);
- Autumn Wind (1986).
She was trusted to play in a variety of genres. The actress embodied on stage many images of heroines from the classics of Russian literature, so she was willingly invited to film adaptations of great works.
Also, Irina Prokofievna worked in musical films. In addition, she was trusted with dramatic roles that were understandable and familiar to the audience.
Great dramatic preparation
Among her skills, no doubt, it is worth noting the combination of talent and excellent theater school from the best teachers of the era. Immediately after a dramatic education from a student's bench, a girl at the age of 21 is invited to work on stage. Inexperienced at that time, but obviously gifted actress Irina Gosheva accepts an invitation to the Young Theater in Leningrad. There, the future legend falls into the hands of Sergei Radlov, the great theorist in theatrical art.
It is unlikely that yesterday's student at the age of 21 without the experience of stable playing on stage would have been called to such a team if she had no talent.
And the gifted girl from Arkhangelsk was one of the most successful graduates of the prestigious Leningrad College of Performing Arts. At that time, the institution was well known in the world theatrical art. They trained excellent specialists in various branches of dramaturgy.
Technical school was founded before the revolution and was once the pride of the empire. Later, the "legends" of the Soviet theater were already prepared there, and studying at this technical school alone was a matter of special pride. And here is GoshevIrina was the best among his graduates.
Later, invaluable experience will be added to the list of her advantages.
Gosheva's biography
The future legendary actress Irina Gosheva was a native of the Russian Empire. She was born before the revolution in 1911 in Arkhangelsk. Already in another, new state, she will leave her small homeland and move to Leningrad to study acting. There, the girl proves her desire and abilities, successfully enters the Leningrad College of Performing Arts.
Immediately after graduating as an already certified actress, the girl makes her debut on the theater stage, a little later at the age of 23 she will appear in the frame of a feature film. She was entrusted to play the first film role in the famous film "Maxim's Youth". The picture was filmed by order of the party, and millions of citizens watched it in cinemas for propaganda purposes. So already at the very beginning, the young girl will receive an enviable recognition. In the film, she was entrusted to play a prisoner.
Demanded actress Irina Gosheva remained 54 years old until old age. She witnessed the change of eras and acted as a shooting partner for several generations of domestic actors. The legend of theater and cinema passed away in 1988.
