Everybody Knows Kadkin (1977)
The returning soldier Kuzma Kadkin on the train tells how well he lived before the war, and that everyone in the area knows him. An accidental fellow traveler, a young mother, leaves her child, a one and a half year old boy, Kadkin, to run away at the junction for water, but lags behind the train. Kuzma has no choice but to bring the baby home...
Directors: Anatoli Vekhotko, Natalya Troshchenko.
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Georgi Burkov as Kuzma Kadkin |
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Lyudmila Zaytseva as Pelageya |
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Yelena Fetisenko as girl |
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Maya Bulgakova as Nyurka |
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Boris Novikov as godfather |
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Stepan Krylov as conductor |
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Varvara Kargashova as Valeriana |
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Yuriy Dubrovin as Matvei |
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Ivan Sharin as old man |
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Roman Madyanov as Dmitri Kadkin |
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Valeri Bychenkov as sailor-harmonist |
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Lyudmila Omelchenko as Larisa the nurse |
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Vera Lipstok as doctor |
| Art | Valeri Yurkevich | Production Design |
| Writing | Anatoli Vekhotko | Writer |
| Writing | Pavel Vasilyev | Writer |
| Directing | Anatoli Vekhotko | Director |
| Writing | Natalya Troshchenko | Writer |
| Camera | Aleksandr Chechulin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Anna Babushkina | Editor |
| Directing | Natalya Troshchenko | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nelli Lev | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Izabella Perkatova | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Igor Tsvetkov | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Natalya Avanesova | Sound |
| Sound | Grigori Elbert | Sound |