May 09, 1962
95 min
Full-HD

Ivan's Childhood (1962)

In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.

Category

Drama War

Country

Soviet Union

Companies

Tretye Tvorcheskoe Obyedinenie Mosfilm

Nikolay Burlyaev

Ivan Bondarev

Valentin Zubkov

Captain Kholin

Nikolay Grinko

Lieutnant Colonel Gryaznov

Yevgeni Zharikov

Lieutnant Galtsev

Valentina Malyavina

Masha

Irma Raush

Ivan's Mother

Stepan Krylov

Corporal Katasonov

Dmytro Milyutenko

Old Man

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