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Mira Mendelson-Prokofieva

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Mira Mendelson-Prokofieva was born on 8 January 1915 in Kyiv, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kyiv, Ukraine]. She is a writer, known for NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949), Betrothal in a Monastery (The Duenna) (1998) and War and Peace (1991). She was previously married to Sergei Prokofiev.
BornJanuary 8, 1915
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    • Known for

    NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949)
    NBC Television Opera Theatre
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Betrothal in a Monastery (The Duenna) (1998)
    Betrothal in a Monastery (The Duenna)
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer(as Mira Mendelson)
    • 1998
    War and Peace (1991)
    War and Peace
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1991
    La guerre et la paix (2000)
    La guerre et la paix
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2000

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Betrothal in a Monastery (2019)
      Betrothal in a Monastery
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Obrucheniye v monastire (2016)
      Obrucheniye v monastire
      Video
      • libretto
      • 2016
    • Voyna i mir (2013)
      Voyna i mir
      TV Movie
      • libretto
      • 2013
    • La guerre et la paix (2000)
      La guerre et la paix
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • libretto
      • 2000
    • Betrothal in a Monastery (The Duenna) (1998)
      Betrothal in a Monastery (The Duenna)
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • libretto (as Mira Mendelson)
      • 1998
    • War and Peace (1991)
      War and Peace
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • libretto
      • 1991
    • War and Peace (1973)
      War and Peace
      TV Movie
      • libretto
      • 1973
    • NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949)
      NBC Television Opera Theatre
      4.9
      TV Series
      • libretto
      • 1957

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Mira Mendelson
    • Born
      • January 8, 1915
      • Kyiv, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kyiv, Ukraine]
    • Spouse
      • Sergei ProkofievJanuary 13, 1948 - March 5, 1953 (his death)

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      Co-wrote the librettos of Prokofiev's operas "War and Peace" (1946), "Betrothal in a Monastery" (1946), and "The Story of a Real Man" (1948), and his ballet "The Stone Flower" (produced in 1954, after his death).

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