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Childhood Holidays
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Childhood Holidays

1981-12-01 · 82 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

The film is based on the early autobiographical stories of Vasily Makarovich Shukshin. A bright, emotionally rich movie about the childhood of a boy from a distant Altai village, about his family — his sister and mother, about work, holidays, joys and troubles of ordinary Russian peasants during the Great Patriotic War...

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Directors
Renita Grigoryeva, Yuri Grigoryev
Production companies
Gorky Film Studios
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lyudmila ZaytsevaLyudmila ZaytsevaMariya
Sergei AmosovVanya
Oksana ZakharovaOksana ZakharovaNatasha
Gennadiy VoroninPavel
Aleksey VaninAleksey Vaninchairman
Nikolay Mikheevgranddad
Svetlana SkripkinaKlavdiya
Vasili Brovkinredheaded
Nadezhda Yadykinateacher
Yuri Usachyovcommissioner

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