Simple People

(1945)

★ 6.2 IMDb · 5 votes

Genres: War

Year: 1945

Runtime: 75 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Григорий Козинцев, Леонид Трауберг

Cast: Ольга Лебзак, Борис Жуковский, F. Babadzhanov, Екатерина Корчагина-Александровская, Ираида Кудрявцева, Лариса Емельянцева, Владимир Колчин, Татьяна Пельтцер, Анатолий Чирьев, Александр Лариков

Plot

A 1945 Soviet war film which, along with the second part of Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible was harshly criticized by Andrei Zhdanov and banned. A version of the film, released in 1956 during the Khrushchev Thaw, was disowned by director Grigori Kozintsev because the reediting was done without his participation.