The Childhood of Maxim Gorky

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MOVIE

The Childhood of Maxim Gorky

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.

Original Title

Детство Горького

Release Date

1938-09-27

Year

1938

Duration

1h 40m

Status

Released

Score

5.80

Genres

Production

Cast

Aleksei Lyarsky

Aleksei Lyarsky

Aleksei Peshkov

Varvara Massalitinova

Varvara Massalitinova

Akulina Ivanva Kashirin

Mikhail Troyanovsky

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

Daniil Sagal

Daniil Sagal

Vanya, aka 'Gypsy'

Sergey Tikhonravov

Sergey Tikhonravov

The Lodger

Vyacheslav Novikov

Vyacheslav Novikov

Yakov Kashirin

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Igor Smirnov

Alexei, aka 'Lenka' or 'Lex', a crippled boy