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The Boy Named Captain
The Boy Named Captain
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The Boy Named Captain

Original Title: Мальчишку звали Капитаном

1973
1h 28m
War
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1973

Runtime

1h 28m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 28m
May 15, 1973
Languages
Russian
Director
Mark Tolmachyov
Mark Tolmachyov
Production
Odessa Film Studio
Odessa Film Studio
Production Countries
Soviet Union

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Borya Zaytsev

Яша Гордиенко

Anatoli Grachyov

Anatoli Grachyov

Павел Бадаев

Viktor Irich

Алексей Гордиенко, родной брат Яши

Sasha Danilochkin

Саша Чиков

Leonid Rymar

Саша Хорошенко

Gerbert Dmitriev

Gerbert Dmitriev

майор Курерару

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