The Childhood of Maxim Gorky

The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (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.

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  • Release Date: 1938-09-27
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Director: Mark Donskoy

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Cast

  • Aleksei Lyarsky

    Aleksei Peshkov

  • Varvara Massalitinova

    Akulina Ivanva Kashirin

  • Mikhail Troyanovsky

    Vasili Vasilyevich Kashirin

  • Yelizaveta Alekseyeva

    Varvara Kashirina Peshkova

  • Aleksandr Zhukov

    Mikhail Kashirin, an uncle

  • K. Zubkov

    Old Grigori

  • Daniil Sagal

    Vanya, aka 'Gypsy'

  • Sergey Tikhonravov

    The Lodger

  • Vyacheslav Novikov

    Yakov Kashirin

  • Igor Smirnov

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

  • E. Mamaev

    Sacha Kashirin, nephew

  • V. Korochentchikov

    Mikhail's son, also named Sacha

  • Valentin Korneyev

    Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited)

  • A. Lebedev

    Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited)

  • Vladimir Maslatsov

    Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited)

  • Nikolay Pogodin

    Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited)

  • B. Radkevich

    Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited)