The Philistines
1971, Russian. Directed by Georgi Tovstonogov.
Television performance, tragicomedy based on the play of the same name by M. Gorky by the Leningrad BDT named after M. Gorky (first staged in 1966).
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- Russian
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- Released
- 1 January 1971
- Original title
- Мещане
- Written by
- Georgi Tovstonogov, Yevgeni Lebedev, Maxim Gorky
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What The Philistines is based on
The Philistines is based on The Philistines (1901) by Maxim Gorky.
1901
The Philistines
By Maxim Gorky
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The Philistines isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1971. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Philistines?
The Philistines (1971) was directed by Georgi Tovstonogov and stars Yevgeni Lebedev, Emma Popova, Vladimir Retsepter.
What is The Philistines based on?
The Philistines is based on The Philistines (1901) by Maxim Gorky.