Film

Our Friend Maxim

1973 · Documentary

The film Our Friend Maxim is devoted to the life and work of actor and National Artist of the USSR Boris Petrovich Chirkov. This film includes excerpts from his Maxim trilogy, and significant focus is placed on Chirkov’s role as a pedagogue and mentor to young actors.

Boris Chirkov

himself

Leonid Trauberg

Vasili Merkuryev

Aleksandr Borisov

Mikhail Zharov

• Irina KalininaDirector
• Felix FrantsuzovWriter
• Aleksandr ShlepyanovWriter
• Vladimir DyakonovDirector of Photography

Release date

January 1, 1973

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Genres

Documentary