Maxim Gorky Movies

The monotonous life of a provincial town Verhopoli violates the arrival of the railway builders - engineers Cherkun and Tsyganov.

Finnish telefilm adaptation of Gorky’s famous play, The Lower Depths, by director Mikko Niskanen.

A group of impoverished Russians living in a shelter near the Volga.

Only fragments exist of this early version of Mat [Mother] by Aleksandr Razumnyj.

A comedic parody of school themes familiar to all of us with the participation of students, teachers, great classics of native literature, penguins,...

About a little boy apprentice of an icon workshop who dreamed of becoming a circus clown.

The 1890s. One of the cities on the Volga River. The young wife of a merchant falls in love with Artem, a “Volga bogatyr,” a man of...

Deti solntsa is a version of Children of the Sun by Russian writer Maxim Gorky, written in early 1905 and premiered on October 25 of the same year at...

Based on the play of the same name by M. Gorky.

A symbolist portrait of two gypsies in love, this captivating film finds Dulac deconstructing onscreen gender roles and striving to achieve her idea...

Pradeep realises that the real reason for his father's violent behavior at home is due to the problems at the tea garden. When he grows up, he...

Based on the play of the same name by M. Gorky, staged by the Central Academic Theater of the Soviet Army.

The devil’s struggle for his love for a human, and a human’s reflection on whether one can remain in love even after death.

Gorky's play raises themes of the Russian intelligentsia's struggles and search for the meaning of life. The characters argue a lot, quarrel, tease...

The film takes place between two revolutions - 1905 and 1917. There is no agreement in the family of the Kolomiytsev brothers, bankrupt nobles. The...

A stop-motion animation about an author suffering writer's block. When his neighbour asks him to write a letter for her fiancé, he discovers...