Movie: We the Living, Part One

Top 10 Billed Cast

Fosco Giachetti
Fosco Giachetti

Andrei Taganov

Alida Valli
Alida Valli

Kira Argounova

Rossano Brazzi
Rossano Brazzi

Leo Kovalenski

Emilio Cigoli
Emilio Cigoli

Pavel Sjerov

Giovanni Grasso
Giovanni Grasso

Stephan Tishenko

Annibale Betrone
Annibale Betrone

Vassili Dunaev

Elvira Betrone
Elvira Betrone

Maria Petrovna Dunaev

Sennuccio Benelli
Sennuccio Benelli

Saska

Cesarina Gheraldi
Cesarina Gheraldi

La Compagna Sonja

Silvia Manto
Silvia Manto

Mariska

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    At 18, the beautiful and intelligent Kira comes to Petersburg as the Communists consolidate power. She rebuffs a cousin who rises in the Party and may remember the slight. She falls in love with Leo, the son of an aristocrat, who gets into political trouble and never gets out.

  • Release Date

    1942-09-14

  • Average

    8.2

  • Rating:

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    Italiano
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