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Simple People (1945)

Simple People (1945)

War
Release Date: 1945, December 31
Directors: Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Lenfilm, Lenfilm
Cast: Ekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya, Aleksandr Larikov, Tatyana Pelttser, Yuriy Tolubeev, Konstantin Adashevsky, Olga Lebzak, Vladimir Kolchin, Boris Feodosyev, Boris Zhukovsky, F. Babadzhanov, Iraida Kudryavtseva, Larisa Yemelyantseva

Overview:

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.