The Return of Maxim (1937)

Name: The Return of Maxim
Genre: Drama
Released: 1937-04-01
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Boris Chirkov, Valentina Kibardina, Anatoliy Kuznetsov, Aleksandr Zrazhevsky, Aleksandr Chistyakov

Apr 01, 1937 Drama 1h 45m

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User Score

6.3/10

Overview

The second part of trilogy about the life of a young factory worker, Maxim. In July 1914, the Bolsheviks and Mensehviks compete for representation of the working-class in the Duma. Maksim, who just returned from exile, calls the workers to strike as a protest against the firing of six of their colleagues. The traitor Platon Dymba assaults Maksim, wounding him severely. When the strike unfolds the workers demonstrate by the thousands, the news of the outbreak of World War I suddenly arrives. Maksim gets drafted.