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.
Language
Russian
Release Date
May 9, 1962
Venice International Film Festival
Golden Lion
Cast
Nikolay Burlyaev
Ivan Bondarev
Valentin Zubkov
Captain Kholin
Nikolay Grinko
Lieutnant Colonel Gryaznov
Yevgeni Zharikov
Lieutnant Galtsev
Valentina Malyavina
Masha
Irma Raush
Ivan's Mother
Stepan Krylov
Corporal Katasonov
Dmytro Milyutenko
Old Man
Andrei Konchalovsky
Soldier with Glasses
Nikolay Smorchkov
Starshina (uncredited)
Vera Miturich
Girl
Ivan Savkin
Vladimir Marenkov
Show Full Crew
Directing
Writing
Andrei Tarkovsky
Writer
Andrei Konchalovsky
Screenplay
Vladimir Bogomolov
Writer
Mikhail Papava
Writer
E. Smirnov
Script Editor
Sound
Art
Costume & Make-Up
Editing
Camera
Visual Effects