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Simple People

  • 1945
  • TMDB 6.2/10
  • 1h 14m

A 1945 Soviet war film which, along with the second part of Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible was harshly criticized by Andrei Zhdanov and banned. A version of the film, released in 1956 during the Khrushchev Thaw, was disowned by director Grigori Kozintsev because the reediting was done without his participation.

Overview

A 1945 Soviet war film which, along with the second part of Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible was harshly criticized by Andrei Zhdanov and banned. A version of the film, released in 1956 during the Khrushchev Thaw, was disowned by director Grigori Kozintsev because the reediting was done without his participation.

Cast

  • Olga LebzakEryomina
  • Boris ZhukovskyMakeyev
  • F. BabadzhanovAkbashev
  • Ekaterina Korchagina-AleksandrovskayaGranny
  • Iraida KudryavtsevaVarvara Shapkina
  • Larisa YemelyantsevaSasha Slepnyova
  • Vladimir KolchinIvanov
  • Tatyana PelttserPlaksina

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