Efraim Sevela was born on March 8, 1928 in Bobruysk, Belorusskaya SSR, USSR [now Babruysk, Belarus]. He was a writer and director, known for
Popugay, govoryashchiy na idish (1991),
The Lullaby (1986) and
Goden k nestroevoy (1968). He died on August 18, 2010 in Moscow, Russia.