Film · Documentary, History
Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman (2018)
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.
- Director
- Priscilla Pizzato
- Writers
- Priscilla Pizzato
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Release date
- January 24, 2018
- Original title
- Le Manuscrit sauvé du KGB
Cast
Elsa LepoivreSelf - Narrator (voice)
Denis PodalydèsSelf - Narrator (voice)- Olga TurbinaSelf - Archivist
- Fedor GuberSelf - Grossman's Son
- Alexis BerelowitchSelf - Grossman's Translator
- Ekaterina Korotkova-GrossmanSelf - Grossman's Daughter
Olivier RolinSelf - Writer- Vladimir VoinovichSelf - Writer
- Anthony BeevorSelf - Historian
Bernard PivotSelf - TV Host (archive footage)
Joseph StalinSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Vladimir LeninSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Solomon MikhoelsSelf - Actor (archive footage)
Adolf HitlerSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Nikita KhrushchevSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Antony BeevorSelf - Historian
