This Is How Mayakovsky Began

Name: This Is How Mayakovsky Began
Genre: Drama, Family, History
Released: 1959-08-24
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cast: Rodam Chelidze, Akaki Khorava, Nina Shaternikova, Antonina Maksimova, Emiliya Sudakova

1959, Georgian. Directed by Konstantine Pipinashvili.

Based on the autobiographical book "Ya -sam" (I-myself) by Vladimir Mayakovsky the leading Russian Futurist poet of the beginning of the 20th century. He was born in 1893, into a Russian Cossack family in the Transcaucasian kingdom of Georgia, then part of Russian Empire. There he spent his childhood and boyhood attending a grammar school in Kutaisi. Mayakovsky moved to Moscow at the age of 14, after his father's death. He became a poet, an artist, an actor, a writer/director and public speaker.

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Runtime: 1h 35m
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Language: Georgian
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Released: 24 August 1959
Original title: მაიაკოვსკი იწყებოდა ასე
Country: Soviet Union
Written by: Lev Kassil, Konstantine Pipinashvili, Karlo Gogodze

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This Is How Mayakovsky Began (1959) was directed by Konstantine Pipinashvili and stars Rodam Chelidze, Akaki Khorava, Nina Shaternikova.