Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

Original title: Le Manuscrit sauvé du KGB

Duration: 59 min

Release date: 2018-01-24

IMDB

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.

Documentary History

Le Manuscrit sauvé du KGB

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as Self - Narrator (voice)

Denis Podalydès

Denis Podalydès

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Self - Archivist

as Self - Grossman's Son

Alexis Berelowitch

Alexis Berelowitch

as Self - Grossman's Translator

Ekaterina Korotkova-Grossman

Ekaterina Korotkova-Grossman

as Self - Grossman's Daughter

as Self - Writer

Vladimir Voinovich

Vladimir Voinovich

as Self - Writer

as Self - Historian

as Self - TV Host (archive footage)

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Solomon Mikhoels

Solomon Mikhoels

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

as Self - Historian

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Priscilla Pizzato

Priscilla Pizzato

Barbara Schölnberger

Barbara Schölnberger

Nicolas Meunier

Nicolas Meunier

Graphic Designer

Anna Sigalevitch

Anna Sigalevitch

Original Music Composer

Valerio Carignano

Valerio Carignano

Director of Photography

Production Director

Priscilla Pizzato

Priscilla Pizzato

Yohann Le Rallier

Yohann Le Rallier

Isabelle Zaborowski

Isabelle Zaborowski

Post Production Supervisor

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