The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
Sep 27, 1938 · 1h 40m
Director
Mark DonskoyOverview
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.
Cast of The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
Aleksei LyarskyAleksei Peshkov
Varvara MassalitinovaAkulina Ivanva Kashirin
Mikhail TroyanovskyVasili Vasilyevich Kashirin
Yelizaveta AlekseyevaVarvara Kashirina Peshkova
Aleksandr ZhukovMikhail Kashirin, an uncle- K. ZubkovOld Grigori
Daniil SagalVanya, aka 'Gypsy'
Sergey TikhonravovThe Lodger
Vyacheslav NovikovYakov Kashirin- Igor SmirnovAlexei, aka 'Lenka' or 'Lex', a crippled boy
- E. MamaevSacha Kashirin, nephew
- V. KorochentchikovMikhail's son, also named Sacha
- Valentin KorneyevMember of 'The Gang' (uncredited)
- A. LebedevMember of 'The Gang' (uncredited)
- Vladimir MaslatsovMember of 'The Gang' (uncredited)
Nikolay PogodinMember of 'The Gang' (uncredited)- B. RadkevichMember of 'The Gang' (uncredited)
Crew of The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
Mark DonskoyDirector, Writer- Ilya GruzdevWriter
- Maria TorgantsevaExecutive Producer
Lev ShvartsOriginal Music Composer
Pyotr YermolovDirector of Photography- Ivan StepanovProduction Design
Maxim GorkyBook- Ivan MalovCamera Operator
Rafail PerelsteinAssistant Director- Emir FaykFirst Assistant Director
David BlokSound- Nikolai OzornovSound Director
- Ivan LadyzhnikovScript Consultant
About The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
What is The Childhood of Maxim Gorky about?
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.
When was The Childhood of Maxim Gorky released?
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky was released on September 27, 1938.
How long is The Childhood of Maxim Gorky?
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who directed The Childhood of Maxim Gorky?
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky was directed by Mark Donskoy.
Who is in the cast of The Childhood of Maxim Gorky?
The cast of The Childhood of Maxim Gorky includes Aleksei Lyarsky (Aleksei Peshkov), Varvara Massalitinova (Akulina Ivanva Kashirin), Mikhail Troyanovsky (Vasili Vasilyevich Kashirin), Yelizaveta Alekseyeva (Varvara Kashirina Peshkova) and Aleksandr Zhukov (Mikhail Kashirin, an uncle).