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Gutta-Percha Boy (1957)
Directed by Vladimir Gerasimov
Drama · 1h 16m
The end of the XIX century. Petya, an eight-year orphan who has been cast in training German acrobat Karl Becker, who curses and beatings would incorporate the new assistant to the circus profession and ruthlessly exploited child in their speeches. The only consolation, brightens the harsh life gutta-percha boy, as referred to Petya on the posters, is the concern of the carpet clown Edwards, who regretted the fatherless and secretly taught him this circus arts...
Cast
Aleksei Gribov
Edwards
Mikhail Nazvanov
Karl Becker
A
Aleksandr Popov
Petya Subbotin
Inna Fyodorova
Varvara Akimovna
Ivan Koval-Samborskiy
Circus Director
Andrei Popov
Count Sergey Listomirov
Marianna Strizhenova
Countess Listomirova
Aleksandra Popova
Aunt Sonya
M
Marina Gutkovich
Verochka (8 y.o)
N
Natalya Volkova
Zinochka (6 y.o)
V
Vitaly Larin
Paf
Vladimir Gribkov
Doctor
Crew
- Director
- Vladimir Gerasimov
- Writer
- Mikhail Volpin
- Director of Photography
- Galina Pyshkova
- Original Music Composer
- Antonio Spadavecchia
- Editor
- Anna Kulganek
- Producer
- Konstantin Yudin
Details
- Original title
- Гуттаперчевый мальчик
- Release date
- 1957-08-26
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Mosfilm