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Introduction to Life (1962)

Genre : Drama, War, Family

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Igor Talankin
Writer : Vera Panova

Synopsis

A boy from Leningrad has his world turned upside down by his parent's separation and World War II. He leaves town amidst the fighting and returns to find a friend in his step-brother. The war is seen through the eyes of children and told in flashback form. The film was a special prize winner at the Venice Film Festival.

Actors

Mariya Andrianova
Mariya Andrianova
Boris Tokarev
Boris Tokarev
Nina Urgant
Nina Urgant
Yuri Volkov
Yuri Volkov
Nikolay Burlyaev
Nikolay Burlyaev
Natalya Bogunova
Natalya Bogunova
Lyubov Sokolova
Lyubov Sokolova
Valeriy Nosik
Valeriy Nosik
Stanislav Chekan
Stanislav Chekan
Arkadi Trusov
Arkadi Trusov
Vera Veliaminova
Vera Veliaminova
мать Лизы

Crews

Igor Talankin
Igor Talankin
Director
Vera Panova
Vera Panova
Screenplay
Vera Panova
Vera Panova
Story
Valeriy Vladimirov
Valeriy Vladimirov
Director of Photography
Vladimir Minayev
Vladimir Minayev
Director of Photography
Semyon Ushakov
Semyon Ushakov
Art Direction
Mariya Kuzmina
Mariya Kuzmina
Editor
Alfred Schnittke
Alfred Schnittke
Music

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