Maximka (1952)
Movie 1h 14m ★ 5.8/10 Soviet Union
Good for tonight if you want to: pure adrenaline, family night
Dating from 1952, Maximka sits in the adventure and family corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Volodymyr Braun. The cast includes Boris Andreyev, Nikolay Kryuchkov and Anatoliy Bovykin. The running time is 1h 14m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.8 out of 10.
Synopsis
A black child rescued from by Russian sailors, whom they name Maksimka, having overcome his fear of white people, turns out to be an unusually smart and kind little boy. The rude drunken sailor Ivan Luchkin was especially attached to the boy. Once it was Maksimka who managed to save Luchkin from foreign recruiters of labor. For resourcefulness and courage, the young hero is enlisted in the team of the corvette and becomes the cabin boy of the Russian fleet.
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Cast & crew
- Volodymyr BraunDirector
- Boris Andreyevas Luchkin
- Nikolay Kryuchkovas Тарас Матвеич
- Anatoliy Bovykinas Максимка
- Sergei Kurilovas Николай Федорович
- Stepan Kayukovas Василий Андреевич
- Vladimir Balashovas Аркадий Павлович Чебыкин
- Vyacheslav Tikhonovas Александр Иванович Горелов
- Mark Bernesas корабельный врач
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Questions about Maximka
- What genre is Maximka?
- Maximka is categorised as Adventure, Family.
- Who stars in Maximka?
- Boris Andreyev, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Anatoliy Bovykin, Sergei Kurilov, Stepan Kayukov appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Maximka?
- Volodymyr Braun directed Maximka.
- How long is Maximka?
- Maximka runs for 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- Is Maximka worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 5.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Maximka?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
