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Maximka

1952 · 74 min Adventure Family
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

A black child rescued from by Russian sailors, whom they name Maksimka, having overcome his fear of white people, turns out to be an unusually smart and kind little boy. The rude drunken sailor Ivan Luchkin was especially attached to the boy. Once it was Maksimka who managed to save Luchkin from foreign recruiters of labor. For resourcefulness and courage, the young hero is enlisted in the team of the corvette and becomes the cabin boy of the Russian fleet.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Максимка
Year 1952
Country Soviet Union
Genre Adventure, Family
Director Volodymyr Braun
Runtime 74 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (8 votes)

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Maximka is an acquired taste at 5.4/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1952. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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