Foma Gordeyev (1959)
Foma Gordeyev, the son of a wealthy Volga merchant, doesn't want to continue his father's work. The mind is sickened by the dirt and injustice of life around him. Foma is seeking solace in a drunken rampage and wild antics. After many years of desolation, he is half-ill at the opening of a night shelter built with his father’s money.
Director: Mark Donskoy
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: November 14, 1959
Cast
- Georgi Yepifantsev - Foma Gordeyev
- Sergei Lukyanov - Ignat Gordeyev
- Pavel Tarasov - Yakov Mayakin
- Alla Labetskaya - Lyuba
- Marianna Strizhenova - Sasha
- Maria Milkova - Sofya Medynskaya
- Igor Sretensky - Nikolay Yezhov
- Gennadiy Sergeev - Afrikan Smolin
- Isay Gurov - Ukhtishchev
- Boris Sitko - Knyazev
Screenplay
- Mark Donskoy
- Maxim Gorky (Novel)
- Boris Byalik
- Sara Rubinstein (Script Editor)
Music: Lev Shvarts
Cinematography: Margarita Pilikhina
Editing: A. Klebanova
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
based on novel or book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Foma Gordeyev about?
- Foma Gordeyev, the son of a wealthy Volga merchant, doesn't want to continue his father's work. The mind is sickened by the dirt and injustice of life around him. Foma is seeking solace in a drunken rampage and wild antics. After many years of desolation, he is half-ill at the opening of a night shelter built with his father’s money.
- Who directed Foma Gordeyev?
- Foma Gordeyev was directed by Mark Donskoy.
- Who stars in Foma Gordeyev?
- Foma Gordeyev stars Georgi Yepifantsev, Sergei Lukyanov, Pavel Tarasov, Alla Labetskaya, Marianna Strizhenova, Maria Milkova.
- How long is Foma Gordeyev?
- Foma Gordeyev has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Foma Gordeyev?
- Foma Gordeyev is a Drama film.
- Where was Foma Gordeyev produced?
- Foma Gordeyev was produced in Soviet Union.