This Is How Mayakovsky Began (movie)
მაიაკოვსკი იწყებოდა ასე- Production country: Soviet Union
- Producer: Konstantine Pipinashvili
- Production companies: Georgia-Film
- Genre: Drama, Family, History
- Release date: 8/24/1959
- Run time: 95 min.
Movie description
Based on the autobiographical book "Ya -sam" (I-myself) by Vladimir Mayakovsky the leading Russian Futurist poet of the beginning of the 20th century. He was born in 1893, into a Russian Cossack family in the Transcaucasian kingdom of Georgia, then part of Russian Empire. There he spent his childhood and boyhood attending a grammar school in Kutaisi. Mayakovsky moved to Moscow at the age of 14, after his father's death. He became a poet, an artist, an actor, a writer/director and public speaker.
