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Ivan’s Childhood (1962) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 95 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Starring
- Andrei Konchalovsky, Nikolay Smorchkov, Nikolay Burlyaev, Valentina Malyavina, Yevgeni Zharikov, Stepan Krylov
During World War II, twelve‑year‑old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev becomes a scout for the Red Army, operating behind enemy German lines. While conducting dangerous reconnaissance, he forms a close friendship with three compassionate Soviet officers who support and guide him amid the harsh realities of war.
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