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Vanka

196031mMovieDrama

9-year-old boy complains about his hard life in a letter to his grandfather.

DirectorEduard Bocharov
WritersEduard Bocharov·Venyamin Dorman
ProducerYakov Zvonkov

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Cast · Directed by Eduard Bocharov

ABAleksandr Barsov
Aleksandr Barsov
NN
Nikolai Nikitich
NPNikolai Plotnikov
Nikolai Plotnikov
NMNonna Mordyukova
Nonna Mordyukova
Alyakhin's wife
PAPyotr Aleynikov
Pyotr Aleynikov
YSYuriy Sarantsev
Yuriy Sarantsev
NSNikolay Smorchkov
Nikolay Smorchkov
ARAlevtina Rumyantseva
Alevtina Rumyantseva
GBGeorgiy Budarov
Georgiy Budarov
VBVladimir Boriskin
Vladimir Boriskin

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