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Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

70 %|Jan 24, 2018|Documentary, History

The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental and epic account of life under Stalin's regime of terror, a defiant cry that the KGB tried to suffocate.

Featured Crew

Priscilla Pizzato
Director
Muriel Meynard
Producer
Priscilla Pizzato
Writer
Barbara Schölnberger
Researcher
Isabelle Zaborowski
Post Production Supervisor
Fred Ricci
Color Grading
David Sandras
Sound
Yohann Le Rallier
Editor

Cast

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Elsa Lepoivre
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Denis Podalydès
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Olga Turbina
Self - Archivist
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Fedor Guber
Self - Grossman's Son
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Alexis Berelowitch
Self - Grossman's Translator
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Ekaterina Korotkova-Grossman
Self - Grossman's Daughter
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Olivier Rolin
Self - Writer
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Vladimir Voinovich
Self - Writer
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Anthony Beevor
Self - Historian
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Bernard Pivot
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
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Joseph Stalin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Vladimir Lenin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Solomon Mikhoels
Self - Actor (archive footage)
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Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Nikita Khrushchev
Self - Politician (archive footage)