
The Lower Depths
1952, Russian. Directed by Vasiliy Orlov & Andrey Frolov.
A group of impoverished Russians living in a shelter near the Volga.
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Vasiliy OrlovDirector
- Andrey FrolovDirector
- Sergei BlinnikovCast
- Kira GolovkoCast
- Vladimir GotovtsevCast
- Aleksei GribovCast
- Pavel MassalskyCast
- Alla TarasovaCast
- Faina ShevchenkoCast
- Anna DmokhovskayaKvashnya, market-woman
- Nina TikhomirovaAnna, Klesch's wife
- Vladimir BatalovAlyoshka
- Vasiliy OrlovActor
- Grigori KonskyCast
Details
- Released
- 1 October 1952
- Original title
- На дне
- Country
- Soviet Union
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The Lower Depths runs 152 minutes (2h 32m).
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The Lower Depths isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1952. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lower Depths?
If you liked The Lower Depths, try A Question of Faith, Salomé, The Nest.
Who directed The Lower Depths?
The Lower Depths (1952) was directed by Vasiliy Orlov and Andrey Frolov and stars Sergei Blinnikov, Kira Golovko, Vladimir Gotovtsev.