My Universities (1940)
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 and a torturous sojourn as a serf in My Apprenticeship, future writer Gorki reaches maturity with an insatiable desire for personal and artistic freedom. The "university" of the title is actual the school of Hard Knocks, as Gorky goes to work in the shipyards and commisserates with the hard-drinking, philosophical dockworkers.
Director: Mark Donskoy
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: March 27, 1940
Cast
- Nikolai Valbert - Gorky
- Stepan Kayukov - Semenov
- Nikolai Dorokhin - Chatunov
- Nikolai Plotnikov - Nikiforytch
- Lev Sverdlin - The Guardian
- Daniil Sagal - Pletnev
- Mikhail Povolotsky - The Student
- Mikhail Povolotsky - Gratchik
- Vladimir Maruta - Romas
- K. Zubkov - The Beard Baker
Screenplay
- Ilya Gruzdev
- Maxim Gorky (Book)
- Mark Donskoy
- Ilya Gruzdev (Script Consultant)
Music: Lev Shvarts
Cinematography: Pyotr Yermolov
Production: Soyuzdetfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Universities about?
- 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 and a torturous sojourn as a serf in My Apprenticeship, future writer Gorki reaches maturity with an insatiable desire for personal and artistic freedom. The "university" of the title is actual the school of Hard Knocks, as Gorky goes to work in the shipyards and commisserates with the hard-drinking, philosophical dockworkers.
- Who directed My Universities?
- My Universities was directed by Mark Donskoy.
- Who stars in My Universities?
- My Universities stars Nikolai Valbert, Stepan Kayukov, Nikolai Dorokhin, Nikolai Plotnikov, Lev Sverdlin, Daniil Sagal.
- How long is My Universities?
- My Universities has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is My Universities?
- My Universities is a Drama film.
- Where was My Universities produced?
- My Universities was produced in Soviet Union.