
We the Living, Part One
Adventure · Drama · Romance
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Fosco Giachetti
Fosco Giachetti
Andrei Taganov
Fosco Giachetti
Andrei Taganov


Alida Valli
Alida Valli
Kira Argounova
Alida Valli
Kira Argounova


Rossano Brazzi
Rossano Brazzi
Leo Kovalenski
Rossano Brazzi
Leo Kovalenski


Emilio Cigoli
Emilio Cigoli
Pavel Sjerov
Emilio Cigoli
Pavel Sjerov


Giovanni Grasso
Giovanni Grasso
Stephan Tishenko
Giovanni Grasso
Stephan Tishenko


Annibale Betrone
Annibale Betrone
Vassili Dunaev
Annibale Betrone
Vassili Dunaev
Elvira Betrone
Elvira Betrone
Maria Petrovna Dunaev
Elvira Betrone
Maria Petrovna Dunaev
Sennuccio Benelli
Sennuccio Benelli
Saska
Sennuccio Benelli
Saska


Cesarina Gheraldi
Cesarina Gheraldi
La Compagna Sonja
Cesarina Gheraldi
La Compagna Sonja
Silvia Manto
Silvia Manto
Mariska
Silvia Manto
Mariska
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