Stars: Vladimir Sokoloff, Jean Gabin, Robert Ozanne, Jacques Becker, Robert Le Vigan
A charismatic thief befriends a bankrupt rich man who has come to live in a slum. Meanwhile, he is looking for the love of a young girl who is trapped by his master...
Stars: Valentina Telichkina, Inna Churikova, Valentina Yakunina, Nikolai Skorobogatov, Vadim Mikhaylov
Vasa Zelfzuna is the head of a prosperous family and an employer, who is willing to do anything to maintain his power, including forcing his wife to commit suicide.
Stars: Ivan Bobrov, Vladimir Uralskiy, Aleksandr Chistyakov, Nikolay Batalov, Vsevolod Pudovkin
When Pavel Vlaso and his father are on the opposite sides of labor strikes, his mother suffers an internal conflict. When his wife dies during the strike, he betrays her thoughts to save her son's life. He is arrested and sentenced to forced labor in a prison camp. During his imprisonment, his mother aligns herself with him and his thoughts and joins the revolutionaries...
Stars: Evgeniy Lazarev, Rada Volshaninova, Grigore Grigoriu, Svetlana Toma, Barasbi Mulayev
The film is based on the stories of Maxim Gorky and tells the love story between the beautiful and rebellious girl Rada and the handsome horse thief Zuber...
Stars: Mario Adorf, Andrey Myagkov, Inna Churikova, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Viktor Rakov
The film is based on a novel written by "Maxim Gorky" and is about a woman who is stuck between the two paths of loyalty to her husband and son during the years of the revolution and...
Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Kamatari Fujiwara, Atsushi Watanabe, Minoru Chiaki
In the slums of Japan, various residents live their lives and dream of a better life. Among them is a man who is interested in a young woman, but faces opposition from her family...
Stars: Aleksandr Zhukov, Varvara Massalitinova, Vyacheslav Novikov, Nikolay Pogodin, Mikhail Troyanovskiy
A drama about the first years of the great writer who grew up as an orphan among his relatives...
Stars: Varvara Massalitinova, Ivan Chuvelyov, Vyacheslav Novikov, Nikolay Gorlov, Nikolai Plotnikov
"Alexei" is trying to earn an income in the midst of his family's poverty. After a difficult and exhausting experience, he decides to become a great man...
Stars: Nikolai Plotnikov, Pavel Shpringfeld, Mikhail Troyanovskiy, Stepan Kayukov, Mikhail Povolotsky
The last part of the "Maxim Gorky" trilogy, made by Russian director Mark Donskoy. After depicting Gorky's painful adolescence in The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (1938), and his tortured temporary life as a serf in My Apprenticeship, the future writer Maxim Gorky matures with an insatiable desire for personal and artistic freedom.
