Angel Wagenstein

Bulgarian screenwriter and author (1922–2023)

Angel Wagenstein was a prominent figure in Bulgarian literature, born in 1922. His career spanned multiple decades, during which he established himself as a prolific screenwriter and author. Wagenstein's body of work includes over fifty screenplays, showcasing his versatility in writing for films, documentaries, and cartoons.

Wagenstein's most notable contributions are his films about Bulgarian Communists, which have become a significant part of his legacy. Through his work, he explored themes and stories related to this aspect of Bulgarian history. As a respected author and screenwriter, Angel Wagenstein left a lasting impact on Bulgarian literature and cinema, passing away in 2023 at the age of 100.