The Return of Maxim
5.0
1937
1h 45m
Drama
The second part of trilogy about the life of a young factory worker, Maxim. In July 1914, the Bolsheviks and Mensehviks compete for representation of the working-class in the Duma. Maksim, who just returned from exile, calls the workers to strike as a protest against the firing of six of their colleagues. The traitor Platon Dymba assaults Maksim, wounding him severely. When the strike unfolds the workers demonstrate by the thousands, the news of the outbreak of World War I suddenly arrives. Maksim gets drafted.
Key Crew
Director
Grigori Kozintsev
Writers
Grigori Kozintsev
Leonid Trauberg
Lev Slavin
Cinematography
Andrey Moskvin
Music
Dmitri Shostakovich
Cast (15)
Boris Chirkov
Maksim
Valentina Kibardina
Natasha Artemieva, alias Elena
