This Is How Mayakovsky Began
Based on the autobiographical book "Ya -sam" (I-myself) by Vladimir Mayakovsky the leading Russian Futurist poet of the beginning of the 20th century. He was born in 1893, into a Russian Cossack family in the Transcaucasian kingdom of Georgia, then part of Russian Empire. There he spent his childhood and boyhood attending a grammar school in Kutaisi. Mayakovsky moved to Moscow at the age of 14, after his father's death. He became a poet, an artist, an actor, a writer/director and public speaker.
Directed by Konstantine Pipinashvili · Written by Lev Kassil
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- Rodam Chelidze Volodia Mayakovsky
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Akaki Khorava Mayakovsky's father -
Nina Shaternikova Mother -
Antonina Maksimova Lyudmila -
Emiliya Sudakova Olya - Guram Tsereteli Arsena
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Edisher Magalashvili David -
Igor Vladimirov Vasiliev - Mikheil Kvarelashvili Akaki Tsereteli
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Irine Magalashvili Nato - Enriko Ghaghanidze Lado Meskhishvili
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Akaki Vasadze Alikhanov-Avarski
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This Is How Mayakovsky Began
The Bridge
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