Portrait of Maxim Gorky

Writing

Maxim Gorky

Career

Active from 1920 to 2021, with a break from 1927 to 1940, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for La Vida No Vale Nada
La Vida No Vale Nada
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

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Maxim Gorky Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Bleak Outlook 2
  • Psychological Depth 2
  • Melancholic Atmosphere 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

98
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles
National Theatre at Home: Summerfolk
National Theatre at Home: Summerfolk (2026)

Theatre Play

The devil's love
The devil's love (2024)

Idea

Kinder der Sonne
Kinder der Sonne (2023)

Theatre Play

The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (2022)

Original Story

The Cure
The Cure (2021)

Novel

2010s

5 titles · average score 66
Kinder der Sonne
Kinder der Sonne (2015)

Theatre Play

The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (2014)

Theatre Play

Boles
Boles (2013)
GoodWatch score 66

Story

The Last Ones
The Last Ones (2012)

Author

Ilaingan
Ilaingan (2011)

Novel

2000s

3 titles
The Philistines
The Philistines (2007)

Original Story

Stormy Petrel
Stormy Petrel (2004)

Story

Eccentrics
Eccentrics (2000)

Author

1990s

3 titles · average score 60
Summerfolk
Summerfolk (1995)

Author

Poslední
Poslední (1991)

Theatre Play

Mother
Mother (1990)
GoodWatch score 60

Novel

1980s

12 titles · average score 69
Eccentrics
Eccentrics (1989)

Author

Without Sun
Without Sun (1987)

Novel

The Zykovs
The Zykovs (1987)

Author

Life of Klim Samgin
Life of Klim Samgin (1986)

Novel

Children of the Sun
Children of the Sun (1985)

Theatre Play

Maa
Maa (1984)

Original Story

Malva
Malva (1984)

Original Story

The Petty Bourgeois
The Petty Bourgeois (1983)

Novel

Vassa
Vassa (1983)
GoodWatch score 69

Theatre Play

The Zykovs
The Zykovs (1981)

Author

Vassa Železnovová
Vassa Železnovová (1980)

Theatre Play

Falošný peniaz
Falošný peniaz (1980)

Theatre Play

1970s

23 titles · average score 73
The Orlovs
The Orlovs (1978)

Short Story

Enemies
Enemies (1978)

Theatre Play

The Gypsy Camp Vanishes Into the Blue
The Gypsy Camp Vanishes Into the Blue (1976)
GoodWatch score 73

Novel

Summer Guests
Summer Guests (1976)

Theatre Play

Dostigayev and Others
Dostigayev and Others (1976)

Author

Enemies
Enemies (1974)

Theatre Play

Yegor Bulychyov and Others
Yegor Bulychyov and Others (1973)

Theatre Play

A Man Before His Time
A Man Before His Time (1973)

Theatre Play

The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (1972)

Theatre Play

The Philistines
The Philistines (1971)

Story

Shake-Up
Shake-Up (1970)

Story

Threesome
Threesome (1970)

Author

1960s

18 titles
Before the Storm
Before the Storm (1969)

Theatre Play

Out of Boredom
Out of Boredom (1968)

Short Story

Across Rus'
Across Rus' (1968)

Short Story

The Legend of the Flaming Heart
The Legend of the Flaming Heart (1967)

Novel

Song of a Falcon
Song of a Falcon (1967)

Short Story

Summer Residents
Summer Residents (1967)

Theatre Play

Ihmisiä elämän pohjalla
Ihmisiä elämän pohjalla (1967)

Original Story

Onde a Terra Começa
Onde a Terra Começa (1966)

Original Story

The Philistines
The Philistines (1965)

Author

Wassa Schelesnowa
Wassa Schelesnowa (1963)

Theatre Play

Appassionata
Appassionata (1963)

Short Story

Měšťáci
Měšťáci (1962)

Theatre Play

1950s

14 titles · average score 77
Foma Gordeyev
Foma Gordeyev (1959)

Novel

Dostigayev and Others
Dostigayev and Others (1959)

Theatre Play

The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

Theatre Play

Mother
Mother (1956)

Novel

Malva
Malva (1956)

Short Story

The Mother
The Mother (1956)

Novel

Children of the Sun
Children of the Sun (1956)

Theatre Play

La Vida No Vale Nada
La Vida No Vale Nada (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

Story

Vassa Zheleznova
Vassa Zheleznova (1953)

Theatre Play

The Barbarians
The Barbarians (1953)

Theatre Play

Foes
Foes (1953)

Theatre Play

The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (1952)

Theatre Play

1940s

5 titles · average score 60
Night Inn
Night Inn (1947)

Theatre Play

Albergue de mujeres
Albergue de mujeres (1946)

Author

The Artamonov Case
The Artamonov Case (1941)

Novel

Mother
Mother (1941)

Novel

My Universities
My Universities (1940)
GoodWatch score 60

Book

1930s

5 titles · average score 71
My Apprenticeship
My Apprenticeship (1939)
GoodWatch score 65

Book

The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (1938)
GoodWatch score 66

Book

Enemies
Enemies (1938)

Author

The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (1936)
GoodWatch score 82

Theatre Play

Cain and Artem
Cain and Artem (1930)

Short Story

1920s

5 titles · average score 68
An Affair of the Clasps
An Affair of the Clasps (1929)

Short Story

Mother
Mother (1926)
GoodWatch score 72

Novel

The Madness of the Valiants
The Madness of the Valiants (1926)

Short Story, Story

Souls on the Road
Souls on the Road (1921)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Story

Mother
Mother (1920)

Novel