Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Writers
- Vladimir Bogomolov, Mikhail Papava, Andrei Tarkovsky
- Release Year
- 1962
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, War
- Language
- RU
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.8 / 10 (856 votes)
Top Cast
Nikolay Burlyaev
Ivan
Valentin Zubkov
Kholin
Yevgeni Zharikov
Galtsev
Stepan Krylov
Katasonov
Mykola Hrynko
Gryaznov
Dmytro Milyutenko
Old Man
Valentina Malyavina
Masha
Irma Raush
Ivan's Mother
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