Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

01/24/2018

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0hr 59min

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Documentary

,History

STORY

The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental and epic account of life under Stalin's regime of terror, a defiant cry that the KGB tried to suffocate.

CAST & CREW

Cast

Elsa Lepoivre
Denis Podalydès
Olga Turbina
Fedor Guber
Alexis Berelowitch

INFORMATION

Production Companies

ARTE
Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah
Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

Production Countries

France

LANGUAGES

English
French
Russian

Cast

Elsa Lepoivre

Self - Narrator (voice)

Denis Podalydès

Self - Narrator (voice)

Olga Turbina

Self - Archivist

Fedor Guber

Self - Grossman's Son

Alexis Berelowitch

Self - Grossman's Translator

Ekaterina Korotkova-Grossman

Self - Grossman's Daughter

Vladimir Voinovich

Self - Writer

Anthony Beevor

Self - Historian

Bernard Pivot

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Joseph Stalin

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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