Introduction to Life

Year: 1962

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Igor Talankin

FamilyWarDrama

A Leningrad boy’s life is upended by his parents’ separation and the outbreak of World II. He flees the city as fighting intensifies, later returning to discover a bond with his step‑brother. The story portrays the war through children’s eyes, unfolding in flashbacks, and earned a special prize at the Venice Film Festival.

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