Directed by
| Mark Donskoy | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Mark Donskoy | ... | (writer) |
| Maxim Gorky | ... | (books) |
| Ilya Gruzdev | ... | (writer) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
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Aleksei Lyarsky | ... | Aleksei Peshkov (later, Maxim Gorky) (as Alyosha Lyarsky) |
| Varvara Massalitinova | ... | Akulina Ivanva Kashirin, grandmother | |
| Mikhail Troyanovskiy | ... | Vasili Vasilyevich Kashirin, grandfather | |
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Elizaveta Alekseeva | ... | Varvara Kashirina Peshkova, mother (as E. Alekseeva) |
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Vyacheslav Novikov | ... | Uncle Yakov Kashirin (as V. Novikov) |
| Aleksandr Zhukov | ... | Mikhail Kashirin, an uncle | |
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K. Zubkov | ... | Old Grigori |
| Daniil Sagal | ... | Ivan, aka 'Gypsy' | |
| Sergey Tikhonravov | ... | The Lodger (as S. Tikhonravov) | |
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Igor Smirnov | ... | Alexei, aka 'Lenka' or 'Lex', a crippled boy |
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E. Mamaev | ... | Sacha Kashirin, nephew |
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V. Korochentchikov | ... | Mikhail's son, also named Sacha |
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Valentin Korneyev | ... | Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited) |
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A. Lebedev | ... | Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited) |
| Vladimir Maslatsov | ... | Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited) | |
| Nikolay Pogodin | ... | Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited) | |
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B. Radkevich | ... | Member of 'The Gang' (uncredited) |
Music by
| Lev Shvarts | ||
Cinematography by
| Pyotr Yermolov | ||
Production Design by
| Ivan Stepanov | ... | (as I. Stepanov) |
Art Direction by
| M. Torgancheva | ||
Set Decoration by
| Ivan Stepanov | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Rafail Perelshteyn | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Eric Rohman | ... | poster artist : Sweden (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Kerim Amirov | ... | sound recordist (as K. Amirov) (1977 revision) |
| Nikolai Ozornov | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ivan Malov | ... | camera operator (as I. Malov) |
Additional Crew
| I. Ladizhnikov | ... | design consultant |
