Хочу жить

About This Movie

Хочу жить is a 1934 drama film from the Mosfilm studio. The film features performances by Viktor Plotnikov and Ivan Bykov, although it is noted as a lost movie.

This film is particularly elusive, with few known prints existing, and it has become a topic of discussion among collectors fascinated by the lost cinema of the 1930s. It might not have seen numerous releases, but its rarity only amplifies interest. For those who delve into the history of early Soviet filmmaking, Хочу жить offers a unique perspective, albeit fragmented, into the themes of life and existence that resonate throughout the era.