Our Friend Maxim

The film Our Friend Maxim is devoted to the life and work of actor and National Artist of the USSR Boris Petrovich Chirkov. This film includes excerpts from his Maxim trilogy, and significant focus is placed on Chirkov’s role as a pedagogue and mentor to young actors.

• Felix FrantsuzovWriter
• Aleksandr ShlepyanovWriter
• Irina KalininaDirector

• Boris Chirkovhimself
• Leonid TraubergCast
• Vasili MerkuryevCast
• Aleksandr BorisovCast
• Mikhail ZharovCast