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Maxim Gorky (1868–1936)

Maksim Gorky is a pseudonym of Aleksei Maksimovich Peshkov, who was born into a poor Russian family in Nizhnii Novgorod on Volga river. Gorky lost his father at an early age, he was beaten by his stepfather and became an orphan at age 9, when his mother died. He was brought up by his grandmother, who helped his development as a storyteller... See full bio »

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2010 An Autumn Night (short) (inspired by)
 
2005 Nachtasyl (TV movie) (as Maxim Gorki)
 
2004 Burevestnik (TV short) (poem "Pesnya o burevestnike")
 
1999 Kinder der Sonne (TV movie) (play "Deti solntsa")
 
1995 Letnie lyudi (play "Dachniki")
 
1993 Sommergäste (TV movie) (play)
 
1993 Mother (novel)
 
1989 Barbaron (TV movie) (play)
 
1989 Primera función (TV series)
Los pequeños burgueses (1989) (play)
 
1989 Barbárok (TV movie) (play)
 
1988 Vasa Zeleznova (TV movie) (play)
 
1987 Bez solntsa (play "Na dne")
 
1986 Zhizn Klima Samgina (TV series) (novel)
 
1985 Veraneantes (TV series)
El crepúsculo (3ª parte) (1985) (based on work by)
El crepúsculo (2ª parte) (1985) (based on work by)
El crepúsculo (1985) (based on work by)
El bosque (2ª parte) (1985) (based on work by)
El bosque (1985) (based on work by)
 
1985 Kispolgárok (TV movie) (novel / as Makszim Gorkij)
 
1985 Deti solntsa (TV mini-series) (play)
 
1983 Vassa (play "Vassa Zheleznova")
 
1983 Malogradjani (TV movie) (drama: ' Malogradjani ')
 
1982 Pohjalla (TV movie) (play "Na dne")
 
1982 Jegor Bulytschow und die Anderen (TV movie) (play)
 
1982 Nachtasyl (TV movie)
 
1981 Sommergäste (TV movie)
 
1981 Die Mutter (TV movie) (original story)
 
1981 Jegor Bulicsov és a többiek (TV movie) (play / as Maxim Gorkij)
 
1980 Nachtasyl (TV movie) (play)
 
1980 La madre (TV series) (story)
 
1979 Vragi (play)
 
1979 Bezotvetnaya lyubov (stories)
 
1978 Auringon lapset (TV movie) (play "Deti solntsa")
 
1978 Na dne (play)
 
1977 Die Letzten (TV movie) (play)
 
1977 Vasa Zeleznova (TV movie) (play)
 
1976 Queen of the Gypsies (stories)
 
1976 Feinde (TV movie) (play / as Maxim Gorki)
 
1976 L'autre rive (TV movie) (short story "Tchelkach")
 
1974 Somow und andere (TV movie) (play)
 
1974 Meshchane (TV movie)
 
1974/II Nachtasyl (TV movie) (play)
 
1974/I Nachtasyl (TV movie) (play)
 
1974 Great Performances (TV series)
Enemies (1974) (play)
 
1973 Jegor Bulitsov (TV movie) (play)
 
1973 Poslednji (TV movie) (play)
 
1972 Yegor Bulychyov i drugiye (play)
 
1972 Solens børn (TV movie) (play "Deti solntsa")
 
1972 Vassa Geleznova (TV movie) (play)
 
1972 Vassa Zeleznova (TV movie) (play / as Maksim Gorki)
 
1971/II Nachtasyl (TV movie) (play)
 
1971/I Nachtasyl (TV movie) (play)
 
1971 Die Mutter (TV movie) (based on the novel by)
 
1971 A Man Before His Time (play)
 
1970 Teatro de siempre (TV series)
Los veraneantes (1970)
 
1970 Menschen (TV movie) (story / as Maxim Gorki)
 
1970 Hora once (TV series)
Chelcash (1970) (short story)
 
1969 Die Kleinbürger (TV movie) (play)
 
1969 Solens barn (TV movie) (play "Deti solntsa")
 
1969 Langeweile (TV movie) (short story)
 
1969 Maljva (TV movie)
 
1968 Les bas-fonds (TV movie) (play)
 
1968 Die Kleinbürger (TV movie) (play)
 
1967 Der Alte (TV movie) (story)
 
1967 Die Letzten (TV movie) (play)
 
1967 Ihmisiä elämän pohjalla (TV movie) (play "Na dne" / as Maksim Gorki)
 
1967 Kinder der Sonne (TV movie) (play)
 
1967 Dachniki (play)
 
1967 Jegor Bulicov (TV movie) (play)
 
1966 Onde a Terra Começa (short story)
 
1963 Die letzten (TV movie) (play)
 
1963 Wassa Schelesnowa (TV movie) (play)
 
1963 Arina (TV movie) (novel)
 
1963 Appassionata (TV short) (article V.I. Lenin)
 
1960 Foma Gordeev (novel)
 
1959 Nachtasyl (TV movie) (play / as Maxim Gorki)
 
1959 Dostigaev i drugie (play)
 
1958 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
The Lower Depths (1958) (writer)
 
1957 The Lower Depths (play "The Lower Depths")
 
1956 1905 (novel)
 
1956 Deti solntsa (play)
 
1955 La vida no vale nada (story)
 
1954 The Mistress (play)
 
1953 Vragi (play)
 
1953 Yegor Bulychyov i drugiye (play)
 
1953 Varvary (play)
 
1952 Na dne (play)
 
1949 Mastera stseny (play "The Lower Depths")
 
1949 Actor's Studio (TV series)
Dead Man (1949) (story)
 
1941 Mat (novel)
 
1941 Delo Artamonovykh (novel)
 
1940 Moi universitety (autobiography)
 
1939 On His Own (book)
 
1938 Vragi (play)
 
1936 The Lower Depths (play "Na dnie")
 
1930 Cain and Artem (story)
 
1926 Mother (novel)
 
1926 The Madness of the Valiants (novel)
 
1921 Rojo no Reikon (story "Na dne")
 
1920 Mat (novel)
 
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1997 Manuscripts don't burn (documentary)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1972) Stage: His play, "The Lower Depths," was performed in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England, with Richard Pasco, Lisa Harrow, Bernard Lloyd, Peter Woodthorpe and Nickolas Grace in the cast. David Jones was director. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies  | 1 Print Biography  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Maksim Gorki | Maxim Gorki | Makszim Gorkij | Maxim Gorkij
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