Screenplay: Maxim Gorky

Direction Vsevolod Pudovkin

Cast Vera Baranovskaya · Nikolai Batalov · Aleksandr Chistyakov · Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Plot This is one of the classic Soviet silent films. A young revolutionary dies fighting against the misery and poverty of Tsarist Russia in the pre-war revolution of 1905, and, in...

Direction Mark Donskoy

Cast Aleksei Lyarsky · Irina Zarubina · Varvara Massalitinova · Mikhail Troyanovsky

Plot My Apprenticeship (V lyudyakh) was the second entry in Russian director Mark Donskoy's "Maxim Gorki" trilogy. Picking up where 1938's My Childhood left off, the story covers the years in...

Direction Mark Donskoy

Cast Aleksei Lyarsky · Varvara Massalitinova · Mikhail Troyanovsky · Elizaveta Alekseeva

Plot The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (Detstvo Gorkovo) was the first of Russian director Mark Donski's trilogy based upon Gorky's memoirs. Alexei Lyarsky plays the young Maxim, who grows up under...

Direction Mark Donskoy

Cast Nikolai Valbert · Stepan Kayukov · Nikolai Dorokhin · Nikolai Plotnikov

Plot My Universities (Moi universiteti) is the last installment of Russian director Mark Donskoy's "Maxim Gorki" trilogy. Having endured a painful youth in My Childhood (1938) and a torturous sojourn as...

Direction Emil Loteanu

Cast Grigore Grigoriu · Svetlana Toma · Barasbi Mulayev · Ion Sandri Scurea

Plot This colourful, music-filled and sensual melodrama based on early stories by Maxim Gorky tells the fatal love story between the beautiful and rebellious girl Rada and the handsome horse thief...

Direction Minoru Murata

Cast Kaoru Osanai · Haruko Sawamura · Denmei Suzuki · Mikiko Hisamatsu

Plot A moral play based on a Maxim Gorky story. A typical reversal of fortune, where the person that seems more merciful is mean, and the one who seems mean ends...

Direction Špela Čadež

Direction Mark Donskoy

Cast Anatoliy Semyonov · Nina Ruslanova · Yuri Kamornyj · Pyotr Merkurev

Direction Mark Donskoy

Cast Sergei Lukyanov · Georgi Yepifantsev · Pavel Tarasov · Alla Labetskaya

Plot Gordeev Thomas is the son of a wealthy bourgeois tsarist. He enjoys all the privileges of his condition but can not bear the sight of social misery. He falls in...

Direction Alberto González Vergel

Cast Miguel Ayones · Pepe Martín · Manuel Zarzo · Ana María Vidal

Direction Alexei Karaev

Plot Short animation inspired by book "Tales of Italy" of Russian writer Maxim Gorky.

Direction Aleksandr Razumnyj

Cast Ivan Bersenev · Vladimir Karin · Ludmila Sychova

Direction Gleb Panfilov

Cast Inna Churikova · Vadim Mikhajlov · Nikolai Skorobogatov · Valentina Telichkina

Plot Ruthless millionaire Vassa Zheleznova is the head of a wealthy entrepreneurial family. She can do anything to protect its reputation, even push her husband to suicide.

Direction Alexei Karaev

Plot A sparrow was born under the roof of a village house, now he is growing, learning to fly and understand the world around him.

Direction Abram Room

Cast Igor Kvasha · Anastasiya Vertinskaya · Aleksandr Kalyagin · Boris Ivanov

Direction Josefina Molina

Cast José Carlos Plaza · Miguel Ángel · Paca Ojea · Teófilo Calle

Plot The life of a man is hell. One Christmas day he plans to steal an old woman's safe. The consequences are not happy for his life.

Direction Sergei Ursulyak

Cast Sergey Makovetskiy · Svetlana Ryabova · Viktor Gvozditsky · Sergey Koltakov

Plot Based on Gorky's play "Dachniki" the story tells about different people and their thoughts in a single day in the beginning of 20th century.

Direction Mark Donskoy

Cast Vera Maretskaya · Aleksey Batalov · Tatyana Piletskaya · Andrei Petrov

Plot Timid old woman Pelageya Nilovna observes the revolutionary activities of her son Pavel Vlasov and gradually comes to realize that his cause is a great and noble one. She involves...

Direction Aleksandra Khokhlova

Cast Galina Ivanovskaja · A. Bavrin · Pyotr Galadzhev

Plot An old bigot woman hires three hobos to work on her house.

Direction Yuliya Solntseva · Boris Zakhava

Cast Dina Andreeva · Sergei Lukyanov · Nina Nikitina · Larisa Pashkova