Maximka (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1952, Maximka is an adventure and family film directed by Vladimir Braun, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. Saved by Russian sailors black boy turned out to be the smart and kind nipper.
Who’s in it. Maximka stars Tolya Bovykin as Maximka, Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Ship's Lt. Gorelov, Mikhail Astangov as Captain of the slave ship and Emmanuil Geller as Slave runner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Maximka sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maximka page.
If you liked it. Fans of Maximka tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maximka (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Maximka change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Maximka worth watching?
- Maximka holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Maximka?
- Maximka stars Tolya Bovykin, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Mikhail Astangov, Emmanuil Geller and Nikolay Kryuchkov.
- When was Maximka released?
- Maximka was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.
