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The Stray White and the Speckled (1986)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Sergey Solovyov

Synopsis

In a poor provincial town, the ragamuffin boys are frenziedly drilled for combat, and at nights the local elite, gathered in a pool room, boasts of fictitious biographies, while bands of boys amuse themselves with bloody fights on trashy vacant plots… One of the most vivid staples of the postwar childhood were pigeons. They could be bought, sold or stolen. One day a beautiful white dove appeared over the town. Risking his life, Ivan caught the White. And immediately became the target of the "pigeon" mafia…

Actors

Vyacheslav Ilyushchenko
Vyacheslav Ilyushchenko
Ivan
Liubomiras Laucevicius
Liubomiras Laucevicius
Ivan's father
Sultan Banov
Sultan Banov
Vladimir Steklov
Vladimir Steklov
Tzigan
Ilya Ivanov
Ilya Ivanov
Zhus
Andrei Bitov
Andrei Bitov
Pepe
Boris Olekhnovich
Boris Olekhnovich
Aleksandr Bashirov
Aleksandr Bashirov
Chudik
Boris Ryakhovsky
Boris Ryakhovsky
Rakov
Anatoly Slivnikov
Anatoly Slivnikov
Colonel
Arkady Vysotsky
Arkady Vysotsky
Andrei Filozov
Andrei Filozov
Sergei Bodrov
Sergei Bodrov
Leonid Filatov
Leonid Filatov
(voice)
Ludmila Savelyeva
Ludmila Savelyeva
Sergey Garmash
Sergey Garmash
Talgat Temenov
Talgat Temenov

Crews

Sergey Solovyov
Sergey Solovyov
Writer
Sergey Solovyov
Sergey Solovyov
Director
Bulat Iskakov
Bulat Iskakov
Producer
Boris Ryakhovsky
Boris Ryakhovsky
Novel
Yury Klimenko
Yury Klimenko
Director of Photography
Isaak Shvarts
Isaak Shvarts
Music
Marxen Gauhman-Sverdlov
Marxen Gauhman-Sverdlov
Production Design
Alla Abramova
Alla Abramova
Editor
Vera Kruglova
Vera Kruglova
Editor

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