Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Elsa Lepoivre Self - Narrator (voice)

Denis Podalydès Self - Narrator (voice)

Olga Turbina Self - Archivist

Fedor Guber Self - Grossman's Son

Alexis Berelowitch Self - Grossman's Translator