This Is How Mayakovsky Began
მაიაკოვსკი იწყებოდა ასე
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Rodam Chelidze
Volodia Mayakovsky
Akaki Khorava
Mayakovsky's father
Nina Shaternikova
Mother
Antonina Maksimova
Lyudmila
Emiliya Sudakova
Olya
Guram Tsereteli
Arsena
Edisher Magalashvili
David
Igor Vladimirov
Vasiliev
Mikheil Kvarelashvili
Akaki Tsereteli
Irine Magalashvili
Nato
Enriko Ghaghanidze
Lado Meskhishvili
Akaki Vasadze
Alikhanov-Avarski
Lazare Kazaishvili
Kokorev
Lyudvig Zakrzhevskiy
Kolpakov
Pyotr Dolzhanov
Photographer
Tengiz Amiranashvili
Zurab Laperadze
Mikho
Kira Andronikashvili
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Konstantine Pipinashvili
- Screenplay & Story
- Lev Kassil, Konstantine Pipinashvili, Karlo Gogodze
- Original Score
- Aleqsi Machavariani
- Original Title
- მაიაკოვსკი იწყებოდა ასე
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Georgian, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Georgia-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Konstantine Pipinashvili
Lev Kassil, Konstantine Pipinashvili, Karlo Gogodze
Aleqsi Machavariani
Feliks Vysotsky
Vakhtang Oziashvili
Department Leadership Roster
Lev Kassil
Writer
Konstantine Pipinashvili
Writer
Vakhtang Oziashvili
Producer
Konstantine Pipinashvili
Director
Nina Manjgaladze
Costume Design
Karlo Gogodze
Writer
Feliks Vysotsky
Director of Photography
Evgeni Machavariani
Production Design
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What is This Is How Mayakovsky Began about?
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.
Who directed This Is How Mayakovsky Began?
This Is How Mayakovsky Began was directed by Konstantine Pipinashvili.
Who stars in This Is How Mayakovsky Began?
The principal cast of This Is How Mayakovsky Began includes Rodam Chelidze, Akaki Khorava, Nina Shaternikova, Antonina Maksimova, Emiliya Sudakova.
When was This Is How Mayakovsky Began released and how long is it?
This Is How Mayakovsky Began was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for This Is How Mayakovsky Began?
The original motion picture soundtrack for This Is How Mayakovsky Began was composed by Aleqsi Machavariani.