Gorky Trilogy I / Childhood of Maxim Gorky (Детство Горького)
German title: Gorkis Kindheit / Maxim Gorkis Weg ins Leben. 1. Teil: Gorkis Kindheit
Francaise title: L’enfance de Gorky / L’enfance de Maxim Gorki
Russian title: Детство Горького
Original title: Detstvo Gorkogo
Alternative titles:
Djetstwo Gorkowo / Dyetsvo GorKovo
Biography – USSR
Production year: 1938
Movie length: 101 minutes
Movie description:
An interesting and sometimes sad look into a culture and life of long ago.
Alexei is a boy growing up in 19th century Russia. He is later known as Maxim Gorky.
He is living with his grandparents through most of the movie. His grandfather is hard and very disciplined worker. He expects the same from everyone who is under his roof. If you disobey, you get whipped. Alexei is just as stubborn as his grandfather, they clash all the time. After one of his uncles burns down the families only means of making money, a dye factory. They are forced to move across the river where Alexei meets many other boys who are fatherless and living on the streets. He makes many friends. After his grandfather looses all his money Alexei, is forced to work for the money for food rather than allow his grandmother, whom he is very close to, to go out begging for money or food.
Boy Actors
Alyosha Lyarsky(Aleksei Peshkov, 12 years old)
Birthday: 26.08.1923
Day of death: 15.02.1943
Age of the actor:
approximately 14 years old
Nikolai Pogodin(member of The Gang)
Birthday: 18.11.1930
Age of the actor:
approximately 7 years old
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