Ivan's Childhood (1962)
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.
Director:
Andrei Tarkovsky
Writers:
Vladimir Bogomolov, Mikhail Papava, Andrei Tarkovsky, Andrei Konchalovsky.
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Nikolay Burlyaev as Ivan |
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Valentin Zubkov as Kholin |
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Yevgeni Zharikov as Galtsev |
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Stepan Krylov as Katasonov |
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Mykola Hrynko as Gryaznov |
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Dmytro Milyutenko as Old Man |
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Valentina Malyavina as Masha |
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Irma Raush as Ivan's Mother |
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Andrei Konchalovsky as Soldier with Glasses |
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Ivan Savkin as |
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Vladimir Marenkov as |
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Vera Miturich as Girl |
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Nikolay Smorchkov as Starshina (uncredited) |
| Directing | Andrei Tarkovsky | Director |
| Writing | Edgar Smirnov | Script Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lyudmila Baskakova | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Evgeniy Chernyaev | Production Design |
| Visual Effects | Sergey Mukhin | VFX Artist |
| Editing | Lyudmila Feiginova | Editor |
| Camera | Vadim Yusov | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Georgi Natanson | Assistant Director |
| Production | Gleb Kuznetsov | Production Manager |
| Writing | Vladimir Bogomolov | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mikhail Papava | Screenplay |
| Writing | Andrei Tarkovsky | Screenplay |
| Writing | Andrei Konchalovsky | Screenplay |
| Writing | Vladimir Bogomolov | Short Story |
| Sound | Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | E. Zelentsova | Sound Director |
| Visual Effects | V. Sevostyanov | VFX Director of Photography |
| Crew | G. Goncharov | Military Consultant |
| Sound | Emin Khachaturyan | Conductor |
| Production | Gleb Kuznetsov | Executive Producer |