War ·Drama · Soviet Union · 1973 · 1h 28m

The Boy Named Captain

Мальчишку звали Капитаном

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Director
Mark Tolmachyov
Cast
Borya Zaytsev as Яша Гордиенко Anatoli Grachyov as Павел Бадаев Viktor Irich as Алексей Гордиенко, родной брат Яши Sasha Danilochkin as Саша Чиков Leonid Rymar as Саша Хорошенко Gerbert Dmitriev as майор Курерару
Crew
Nikolai Lukanyov — Director of Photography Tatyana Rymaryova — Editor Valery Arzumanov — Original Music Composer Ivan Vorobyov — Screenplay Grigoriy Karev — Novel Vladimir Yefimov — Production Design
Synopsis

A story about a young hero of the Great Patriotic War, scout Yasha Gordienko. A short, stocky boy who dreamed of becoming a military sailor was a liaison of a partisan detachment in Odesa occupied by the Nazis. Captured on the denunciation of a traitor, he was shot by the Germans Nazis.

Key Collaborators
Mark Tolmachyov Director Nikolai Lukanyov Director of Photography Tatyana Rymaryova Editor Valery Arzumanov Original Music Composer Ivan Vorobyov Screenplay Grigoriy Karev Novel Vladimir Yefimov Production Design
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