Puși Dinulescu


Puși Dinulescu was a Romanian playwright, film, theatre and television director, novelist, and poet.

Biography

He was the son of the engineer Dumitru I. Dinulescu and Ileana Dinulescu, a housewife. He graduated the Letters at the University of Bucharest and Film and Television Direction at Institute of Theatre and Film Arts, Bucharest. Dinulescu made his debut in 1968, with Robert Calul, a collection of short stories. He also wrote novels, poetry and comedies.
He received The Bucharest Writers' Association Award for Linda Belinda and The Writers' Union of Romania Award, for his novel Îngerul contabil. He received in 2018 the Union Award for "long-standing eminent activity in dramaturgy" from the Union of the Romanian Writers, the Bucharest branch.
Dinulescu died in 2019 at Floreasca Hospital, of a heart attack. He is buried at Bellu Cemetery, in Bucharest.

Works

  • Short stories
  • *1968: Robert Calul, Editura pentru literatură
  • *1979: Linda Belinda, Cartea Românească. The Bucharest Writers' Association Award
  • *1982: Eu și Robert Calul, Eminescu
  • *1982: Razrîv, I. Bogdan's Russian Translation of the short stories "At home", "The Atanasiu Family" and "Separation".
  • *2003: Crimă la circ, Meronia
  • *2014: Lungul drum al prozei scurte, Tipo-Moldova, Iași
  • Novels
  • *1980: Galaxia Burlacilor, Cartea Românească
  • *1985: Îngerul contabil, Cartea Românească. The Writers' Union of Romania Award. Second ed. 1998, Regis
  • *2001: Romanul Sfintei Mogoșoaia, Meronia
  • *2009: Le vieux garçon,, Meronia
  • *2010: Burlacul, Minerva
  • Poetry
  • *2002: Poezii bestiale
  • *2006: Frumoasa și lapovița
  • *2015: Tandrețe tărăgănată, RBA Media
  • Plays
-first performed in TVR, National Theatre of Craiova, Robert Calul Theatre of Bucharest and in Pitești, Giurgiu, Bârlad and Turda.
Bani de dus, bani de-ntors
Miere și venin
Casa cu țoape
Nunta lui Puiu
Pescărușul lui Hamlet
Senvici cu infinit
-editions
  • 2002: Două piese de teatru, Meronia
  • 2004: Pescărușul lui Hamlet, Palimpsest
  • 2005: Nunta lui Puiu, Palimpsest
  • 2010: Teatru, Minerva
  • 2013: La Boda de Puiu – translated in Spanish by Juan Martinez, RBA Media
  • Polemical Works
  • *2009: Gașca și diavolul, Minerva

Travels

  • 2013: Călătoriile lui Nea Puși, Lider

Translations from Spanish

Filmography

  • Director
  • *1983: Întâlnirea din Pământuri
  • *1985: Sper să ne mai vedem
  • *1998: Nuntă cu sirenă – TV Film
  • Screenwriter
  • *1998: Nuntă cu sirenă – TV Film