Mark Donskoy

Soviet film director and screenwriter (1901-1981)

March 19, 1901 (March 21, 1981)

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Le Dévouement d'une mère

URSS 1967. Biography by Mark Donskoy with Elena Fadeeva, Rodion Nakhapetov, Guennadii Tchertov. The mother of young Lenin supports her son in his revolutionary activity.

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Coeur d'une mère

V.O.: Vernost materi

URSS 1966. Biography by Mark Donskoy with Elena Fadeeva, Danili Sagal, Nina Menichkova. The story of the Ulyanov family, from Lenin's father's death to his twenty-second birthday.

Runtime: 89 min.

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Le Cheval qui pleure

V.O.: Dorogoj tsenoj

URSS 1956. Sentimental drama by Mark Donskoy with Youri Didovitch, Vera Donskaya, Ivan Tverdohleb. In Ukraine, around 1830, a young peasant girl forced to marry a brutal man runs away with her young lover.

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La Mère

V.O.: Mat

Rus. 1956. Social drama by Mark Donskoy with Vera Maretskaïa, Alexis Batalov, Tatyana Piletskaya.

Runtime: 105 min.

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Mes Universités

URSS 1940. Drama by Mark Donskoy with Nikolai Valbert, Stepan Kaioukov, Nikolai Dovrokhine.

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En gagnant mon pain

URSS 1939. Chronicle by Mark Donskoy with Aliocha Larski, Vera Massalitinova, Mikhail Troyanovski.

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The Childhood of Maxim Gorky

V.O.: Dietsvo Gorkogo

URSS 1938. Biography by Mark Donskoy with Aliocha Larski, Vera Messalitinova, Mikhail Troyanovski.

Runtime: 99 min.