This Is How Mayakovsky Began

Directed by Konstantine Pipinashvili
1959    1h 35m
Biography, Drama, Family,
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.
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Cast of This Is How Mayakovsky Began
  • Rodam ChelidzeVolodia Mayakovsky
  • Akaki KhoravaMayakovsky's father
  • Nina ShaternikovaMother
  • Antonina MaksimovaLyudmila
  • Emiliya SudakovaOlya
  • Guram TsereteliArsena
  • Zurab LaperadzeMikho
  • Edisher MagalashviliDavid
  • Irine MagalashviliNato
  • Igor VladimirovVasiliev
  • Mikheil KvarelashviliAkaki Tsereteli
  • Enriko GhaghanidzeLado Meskhishvili
  • Akaki VasadzeAlikhanov-Avarski
  • Lazare KazaishviliKokorev
  • Lyudvig ZakrzhevskiyKolpakov
  • Pyotr DolzhanovPhotographer

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