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The Return of Maxim (1937) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1937 · 105 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
- Starring
- Mikhail Zharov, Anatoliy Kuznetsov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Boris Chirkov, Valentina Kibardina, Stepan Kayukov
The second installment follows young factory worker Maxim, freshly returned from exile, as the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks vie for working‑class representation in the July 1914 Duma. He leads a strike over six dismissed colleagues, is viciously attacked by traitor Platon Dymba and wounded. As thousands rally, news of World War I erupts and Maxim is conscripted.
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