''The Life of Klim Samgin'' (russian: Жизнь Клима Самгина, Zhizn Klima Samgina) is a 14-part TV series by director Viktor Titov, based on
the eponymous novel (1927—1936) by
Maxim Gorky. The series premiered on television in March–April 1988.
Plot
The film describes the life of the Russian intellectual, reluctant revolutionary, in the background Klim Samgin grandiose panorama of Russian life from 1877 to 1917.
Cast
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Andrey Rudensky
Andrey Viktorovich Rudensky (russian: Андре́й Ви́кторович Руде́нский; born 26 January 1959) is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actor.
Biography
Andrey Rudensky was born in Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union ...
as Klim Ivanovich Samgin
* Leonid Gorelik as Klim Samgin (in childhood)
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Yelena Solovey
Elena Solovey (born 24 February 1947) is a Soviet-Russian film actress. She has appeared in more than 60 films since 1966. She won the award for Best Supporting Actress in the film '' Faktas'' at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.
Selected filmogra ...
as Vera Petrovna, mother of Klim
* Ernst Romanov as Ivan Akimovich Samgin, father of Klim
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Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Timofei Stepanovich Varavka, stepfather of Klim
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Sergey Koltakov
Sergey Mikhailovich Koltakov (russian: Серге́й Миха́йлович Колтако́в; 10 December 1955 – 7 September 2020) was a Soviet and Russian actor.
Biography
Sergey Koltakov was born in Barnaul, Altai Krai, Russian SFSR, ...
as Dr. Konstantin Makarov, friend of Klim
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Svetlana Kryuchkova as Lyubov Somova
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Mikhail Gluzsky as Yakov Akimovich Samgin, uncle of Klim
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Natalya Gundareva as Marina Petrovna Zotova (Premirova)
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Andrei Boltnev as gendarme Colonel Popov
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Larisa Guzeeva
Larisa Andreyevna Guzeyeva (russian: Лари́са Андре́евна Гузе́ева; born 23 May 1959) is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actress and television host. She is a Meritorious Artist of Russia and honored artist of the Russi ...
as Elizaveta Spivak
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Yevgeniya Glushenko
Yevgeniya Konstantinovna Glushenko (russian: Евгения Константиновна Глушенко; born on September 4, 1952 in Rostov-na-Donu) is a Russian actress, best known for her role as Vera in the Soviet melodrama ''Love by Reque ...
as Maria Ivanovna Nikonova
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Alexander Kalyagin
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kalyagin (russian: Александр Александрович Калягин; born 25 May 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor and director, member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, People's Artist of the ...
as Ivan Mitrofanov / Yakov Kotelnikov, an agent of the secret police
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Igor Vladimirov as Andrey Sergeyevich Prozorov
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Sergei Makovetsky as Dmitri Samghin, brother of Klim
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Andrey Kharitonov as Igor Turoboev
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Victor Kostetskiy as
Georgy Gapon
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Valentin Gaft as Valery Trifonov, officer-drunk
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Vladimir Soshalsky as Valentin Bezbedov
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Vsevolod Shilovsky as Zahar Petrovich Berdnikov, businessman
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Aleksei Loktev
Aleksei Vasilievich Loktev (russian: Алексей Васильевич Локтев; 30 December 1939 – 17 September 2006) was a Russian and Soviet actor.
Honored Artist of the RSFSR (12 April 1972).
He graduated from the State Insti ...
as Grigory Popov
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Irina Rozanova as Tosya
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Lyubov Sokolova as Anfimovna
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Viktor Bychkov as beekeeper
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Irina Kupchenko
Irina Petrovna Kupchenko (russian: Ирина Петровна Купченко; born 1 March 1948 in Vienna) is a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress. She rose to prominence after acting in Andrei Konchalovsky's 1969 movie adaptation of ' ...
as lady on reception at the lawyer
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Aleksandr Galibin as Diomidov;
Nicholas II of Russia
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Andrejs Žagars
Andrejs Žagars (16 October 1958 – 26 February 2019) was a Latvian actor, opera director, entrepreneur and politician. He was head of the Latvian National Opera from 1996 to 2013. His brother Juris Žagars also is an actor and since 2019 dire ...
as Kutuzov
Awards
*Honorary Diploma Manson special 4th episode of ''Province. 1886'' at the International Film Festival in
Monte Carlo (1989).
*Professional Award
Lenfilm
Lenfilm (russian: link=no, Ленфильм) is a Russian production company with its own film studio located in Saint Petersburg (the city was called Leningrad from 1924 to 1991, thus the name). It is a corporation with its stakes shared betwee ...
studio in 1988 the artist Yuri Pugach (1989).
Очерки телевизионного кино
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References
External links
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Энциклопедия отечественного кино
1988 television films
1988 films
Films directed by Viktor Titov
Films based on works by Maxim Gorky
Films set in Russia
Films shot in Moscow
Films shot in Nizhny Novgorod
Films shot in Saint Petersburg
Lenfilm films
Soviet television films
1980s Soviet television series
1980s Soviet films
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