
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.
Director: Mark Donskoy
Writers: Mark Donskoy, Ilya Gruzdev
The 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
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