Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

Le Manuscrit sauvé du KGB (original title)

201859 min7.0English, French, Russian

Directed by

Priscilla Pizzato

Synopsis

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.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Elsa Lepoivre, Denis Podalydès, Olga Turbina, Fedor Guber, Alexis Berelowitch, Ekaterina Korotkova-Grossman, Olivier Rolin, Vladimir Voinovich, Anthony Beevor, Bernard Pivot, Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin, Solomon Mikhoels, Adolf Hitler, Nikita Khrushchev, Antony Beevor

Writer: Priscilla Pizzato (Writer)

Cinematographer: Valerio Carignano

Editor: Yohann Le Rallier

Sound Designer: David Sandras

Composer: Anna Sigalevitch

Producer: Muriel Meynard

Production: ARTE, Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

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