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The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (1938)

Genres: 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.

• Aleksei Lyarsky as Aleksei Peshkov
• Varvara Massalitinova as Akulina Ivanva Kashirin
• Mikhail Troyanovsky as Vasili Vasilyevich Kashirin
• Yelizaveta Alekseyeva as Varvara Kashirina Peshkova
• Aleksandr Zhukov as Mikhail Kashirin, an uncle
• K. Zubkov as Old Grigori
• Daniil Sagal as Vanya, aka 'Gypsy'
• Sergey Tikhonravov as The Lodger