Mother
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Mother 1956 Directed by Mark Donskoy Мать

Timid old woman Pelageya Nilovna observes the revolutionary activities of her son Pavel Vlasov and gradually comes to realize that his cause is a great and noble one. She involves herself in the movement and finds joy and great courage in her new life as a revolutionary. Based on Gorky's novel, filmed in the silent era by Pudovkin.

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
Spoken Language Russian
Gnere Drama
Production Company Dovzhenko Film Studios
Release Date 14 February 1956
104 mins
Cast
Vera Maretskaya
Vera Maretskaya
Aleksey Batalov
Aleksey Batalov
Tatyana Piletskaya
Tatyana Piletskaya
Andrei Petrov
Andrei Petrov
Sergei Kurilov
Sergei Kurilov
Liliya Gritsenko
Liliya Gritsenko
Pavel Usovnichenko
Pavel Usovnichenko
Nikifor Kolofidin
Nikifor Kolofidin
Oleg Borisov
Oleg Borisov
Boris Bityukov
Boris Bityukov
Vladimir Marenkov
Vladimir Marenkov
Vera Kuznetsova
Vera Kuznetsova
Leonid Markov
Leonid Markov
Yevgeni Morgunov
Yevgeni Morgunov
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Aleksandr Kuznetsov Фёдор Сизов
Nikolay Polenkov
Nikolay Polenkov Gusev
Crew
Director
Mark Donskoy
Mark Donskoy
Writers
Mark Donskoy
Mark Donskoy
Nikolai Kovarsky
Nikolai Kovarsky
Producer
Boris Zholkov
Boris Zholkov
Cinematography
Aleksey Mishurin
Aleksey Mishurin
Composer
Lev Shvarts
Lev Shvarts
Editor
N. Gorbenko
N. Gorbenko
Production Design
Volodymyr Ahranov
Volodymyr Ahranov
Sound
Ariadna Fedorenko
Ariadna Fedorenko
Visual Effects
N. Abramov
N. Abramov
Nikolay Ilyushin
Nikolay Ilyushin
Original Writer
Maxim Gorky
Maxim Gorky
Costume Design
Yekaterina Gakkebush
Yekaterina Gakkebush
Makeup Artist
Yakov Grinberg
Yakov Grinberg
Hairstylist
Yakov Grinberg
Yakov Grinberg
Assistant Directors
Aleksandr Kozyr
Aleksandr Kozyr
Isaak Magiton
Isaak Magiton