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First Joys

6.21956MovieDrama

Based on the novel of the same name by Konstantin Fedin. 1910. A small town in the Volga region. Kirill Izvekov, a student of a technical school, is only looking for his place in life, and revolutionary struggle is unfolding around him.

DirectorVladimir Basov
WriterAleksei Kapler
ProducerNikolai Vladimirov

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Cast · Directed by Vladimir Basov

MNMikhail Nazvanov
Mikhail Nazvanov
VDVladimir Druzhnikov
Vladimir Druzhnikov
VYVladimir Yemelyanov
Vladimir Yemelyanov
VKViktor Korshunov
Viktor Korshunov
TKTatyana Konyukhova
Tatyana Konyukhova
RMRoza Makagonova
Roza Makagonova
VBVladimir Basov
Vladimir Basov
DIDanylo Ilchenko
Danylo Ilchenko
YTYevgeni Teterin
Yevgeni Teterin
YYYuriy Yakovlev
Yuriy Yakovlev
OZOlga Zhizneva
Olga Zhizneva
STSergei Troitsky
Sergei Troitsky

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What is the OTT release date for First Joys?

First Joys hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around August 20, 1956. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is there a sequel to First Joys?

Yes — First Joys is followed by An Unusual Summer (1957) in the Первые радости. Необыкновенное лето (Владимир Басов) ( 1956-1957) (Коллекция).

Is there a prequel to First Joys?

First Joys is the first film in the Первые радости. Необыкновенное лето (Владимир Басов) ( 1956-1957) (Коллекция).

Is First Joys part of a trilogy?

No — First Joys is part of the Первые радости. Необыкновенное лето (Владимир Басов) ( 1956-1957) (Коллекция), which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Первые радости. Необыкновенное лето (Владимир Басов) ( 1956-1957) (Коллекция)?

There are 2 films in the Первые радости. Необыкновенное лето (Владимир Басов) ( 1956-1957) (Коллекция): First Joys (1956) and An Unusual Summer (1957).