Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman
2018, French. Directed by Priscilla Pizzato.
The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental and epic account of life under Stalin's regime of terror, a defiant cry that the KGB tried to suffocate.
- Runtime
- 0h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Priscilla PizzatoDirector
- Elsa LepoivreSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Denis PodalydèsSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Olga TurbinaSelf - Archivist
- Fedor GuberSelf - Grossman's Son
- Alexis BerelowitchSelf - Grossman's Translator
- Ekaterina Korotkova-GrossmanSelf - Grossman's Daughter
- Olivier RolinSelf - Writer
- Vladimir VoinovichSelf - Writer
- Anthony BeevorSelf - Historian
- Bernard PivotSelf - TV Host (archive footage)
- Joseph StalinSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Vladimir LeninSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 24 January 2018
- Original title
- Le Manuscrit sauvé du KGB
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Priscilla Pizzato
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Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 January 2018. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman?
Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman (2018) was directed by Priscilla Pizzato and stars Elsa Lepoivre, Denis Podalydès, Olga Turbina.