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This Is How Mayakovsky Began

This Is How Mayakovsky Began (1959)

1h 35m | PG-13

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Based on the autobiographical book "Ya -sam" (I-myself) by Vladimir Mayakovsky the leading Russian Futurist poet of the beginning of the 20th century. He was born in 1893, into a Russian Cossack family in the Transcaucasian kingdom of Georgia, then part of Russian Empire. There he spent his childhood and boyhood attending a grammar school in Kutaisi. Mayakovsky moved to Moscow at the age of 14, after his father's death. He became a poet, an artist, an actor, a writer/director and public speaker.

Director: Konstantine Pipinashvili

Studio: Georgia-Film

Genre: Drama, Family, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Rodam Chelidze

Rodam Chelidze

as Volodia Mayakovsky

Akaki Khorava

Akaki Khorava

as Mayakovsky's father

Nina Shaternikova

Nina Shaternikova

as Mother

Antonina Maksimova

Antonina Maksimova

as Lyudmila

Emiliya Sudakova

Emiliya Sudakova

as Olya

Guram Tsereteli

Guram Tsereteli

as Arsena