Simple People (1945)
A 1945 Soviet war film which, along with the second part of Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible was harshly criticized by Andrei Zhdanov and banned. A version of the film, released in 1956 during the Khrushchev Thaw, was disowned by director Grigori Kozintsev because the reediting was done without his participation.
- Released
- 1945-12-31
- Genres
- War
- Runtime
- 74 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 5 votes
Cast
- Olga Lebzak as Eryomina
- Boris Zhukovsky as Makeyev
- F. Babadzhanov as Akbashev
- Ekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya as Granny
- Iraida Kudryavtseva as Varvara Shapkina
- Larisa Yemelyantseva as Sasha Slepnyova
- Vladimir Kolchin as Ivanov
- Tatyana Pelttser as Plaksina
- Anatoliy Chiryev as Romka
- Aleksandr Larikov as Kizlyakov
- Konstantin Adashevsky as Cook
- Yuriy Tolubeev as Yeryomin, works director