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The Return of Maxim

50% | Apr 01, 1937 | 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.

Featured Crew

Grigori Kozintsev
Director
Leonid Trauberg
Director

Cast

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Valentina Kibardina
Natasha Artemieva, alias Elena
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Anatoliy Kuznetsov
Worker's Deputy Turnyev
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Aleksandr Zrazhevsky
Vassili Kuzmich Yerofeyev, worker
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Aleksandr Chistyakov
Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker

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