A Russian Youth (2019)
Original title: Мальчик русский
A teenage soldier in World War I—a simple village boy with a naive youthful dream of fame and medals—throws himself into the unknown and goes blind in the first battle, thus taking on a new job: intercepting enemy planes by listening to the air through huge metal funnels.
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Vladimir KorolyovPrivate AlekseiMikhail ButurlovPrivate Nazarka
Andrey PavlyutinCarpenter
Artyom LeshchikNon-Commissioned Officer Makar Petrovich
Danil TyabinSoldier-SanitarianSergey GoncharenkoLieutenant
Filipp DyachkovSoldier-Agitator
Igor ShlykovGerman SoldierSergei Bratkov
Anton SamusikVladimir KorolevAlexeyDmitri VolfKeywords
World war i1910sAdolescenceRussian armyPrisoner of warBlindnessArtilleryRussian empireChemical weaponSymphony orchestra
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · WarTheme affinityWorld War I · 1910s · AdolescenceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityWar · World War I · Prisoner Of WarDirector preference973824
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Frequently asked questions about A Russian Youth
What is A Russian Youth about?
A teenage soldier in World War I—a simple village boy with a naive youthful dream of fame and medals—throws himself into the unknown and goes blind in the first battle, thus taking on a new job: intercepting enemy planes by listening to the air through huge metal funnels.
How long is A Russian Youth?
A Russian Youth has a runtime of 72 minutes.