My Apprenticeship
My Apprenticeship

My Apprenticeship

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1939
1h 40m
5.7(15 votes)
Drama

Overview

Second entry in Ukrainian director Mark Donskoy's "Maxim Gorki" trilogy. Picking up where 1938's My Childhood left off, the story covers the years in Gorki's life when the future writer (Alexei Lyarsky) was on his own, looking for a purpose and place in life.

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19 members
Acting

Aleksei Lyarsky

Aleksei Peshkov (later, Maxim Gorky)

Aleksei Lyarsky
Acting

Ирина Зарубина

Natalya, the washer-woman

Ирина Зарубина
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Варвара Массалитинова

Akulina Ivanovna Kashirina

Варвара Массалитинова
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Ye. Lilina

Matriona Ivanovna

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Иван Кудрявцев

Sergeyev, the son-in-law

Иван Кудрявцев
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N. Berezovskaya

Ivanovna-Sergeyeva, daughter

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Ye. Seleznyov

Viktor Ivanov, son

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Дарья Зеркалова

The Rich Woman With Books (segment "like Queen Margo")

Дарья Зеркалова
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Александр Тимонтаев

Smury, the cook

Александр Тимонтаев
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Mikhail Povolotsky

Sergei, the ship's waiter

Mikhail Povolotsky
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Николай Горлов

Ship's Steward

Николай Горлов
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Михаил Трояновский

Grandfather Kachirin

Михаил Трояновский
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Вячеслав Новиков

Uncle Yakov Kashirin

Вячеслав Новиков
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Николай Плотников

Zhikaryov, icon painter

Николай Плотников
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N. Chugunov

Ivan Larionovich

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Иван Чувелёв

Sitanev, craftsman

Иван Чувелёв
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V. Terentyev

Kapendiukin

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Vladimir Maruta

Mitropolsky

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Николай Вальберт

Unknown Role

Николай Вальберт

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