Synopsis
Picking up where 1938's My Childhood left off, the story covers the years in Gorki's life when the future writer was on his own, looking for a purpose and place in life.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Mark DonskoyDirector
- Ilya GruzdevWriter
- Lev ShvartsOriginal Music Composer
- Mark DonskoyWriter
Cast
- Aleksei LyarskyAleksei Peshkov (later, Maxim Gorky)
- Irina ZarubinaNatalya, the washer-woman
- Varvara MassalitinovaAkulina Ivanovna Kashirina
- Elizaveta LilinaMatriona Ivanovna
- Ivan KudryavtsevSergeyev, the son-in-law
- N. BerezovskayaIvanovna-Sergeyeva, daughter
- Ye. SeleznyovViktor Ivanov, son
- Darya ZerkalovaThe Rich Woman With Books (segment "like Queen Margo")
- Aleksandr TimontayevSmury, the cook
- Mikhail PovolotskySergei, the ship's waiter
- Nikolay GorlovShip's Steward
- Mikhail TroyanovskyGrandfather Kachirin
Stills
Themes
autobiography