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Release Year1947
Runtime1h 22m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorVasily Zhuravlyov
WritersIosif Prut, Vadim Kozhevnikov
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBoy From the Outskirts
About Boy From the Outskirts
In the family of the driver Skvortsov on one of the outskirts of Moscow growing son Andrew, the future designer of high-speed firearms, but for now — inquisitive and hard-working boy, dreaming of studying. Ahead of the revolution and the Great Patriotic war…
Directed by Vasily Zhuravlyov, Boy From the Outskirts leans on a strong ensemble — Evgeniy Samoylov, Sergey Lukyanov, Tatyana Okunevskaya — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1947.
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