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The Childhood of Maxim Gorky

61 %|Sep 27, 1938|Drama

Young Maxim grows up under the czarist regime with his grandparents as guardians. Continually demeaned by his martinet grandfather, Maxim is drawn to his warm-hearted grandmother, who instills in him the willingness to pursue his writing muse.

Featured Crew

Mark Donskoy
Writer
Mark Donskoy
Director
Pyotr Yermolov
Director of Photography
Lev Shvarts
Original Music Composer
Ivan Stepanov
Production Design
Ilya Gruzdev
Writer
Maxim Gorky
Book

Cast

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Aleksei Lyarsky
Aleksei Peshkov
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Varvara Massalitinova
Akulina Ivanva Kashirin
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Mikhail Troyanovsky
Vasili Vasilyevich Kashirin
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Yelizaveta Alekseyeva
Varvara Kashirina Peshkova
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Aleksandr Zhukov
Mikhail Kashirin, an uncle
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K. Zubkov
Old Grigori
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Daniil Sagal
Vanya, aka 'Gypsy'