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Soviet Children's films

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  • The Boys from Leningrad (1954)

    1. The Boys from Leningrad

    19541h 23m
    6.8 (245)
    Comedy about brothers Vesnushkin, Sasha and Vasya, who are playing for one team in a National Soccer Competition. However, Sasha falls in love with a beautiful girl and loses his confidence just before the final game, so his brother has to take the lead on the field in order to save the game.
    DirectorSemyon TimoshenkoStarsGeorgiy VitsinVsevolod KuznetsovElena Tyapkina
  • Ivan's Childhood (1962)

    2. Ivan's Childhood

    19621h 35mNot Rated
    8.0 (42K)
    During WWII, Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev strikes up a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers while working as a scout behind the German lines.
    DirectorsAndrei TarkovskyEduard AbalovStarsNikolay BurlyaevValentin ZubkovEvgeniy Zharikov
  • Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors (1963)

    3. Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors

    19631h 15m
    7.2 (1.6K)
    Olya and Yalo save the people of the looking glass from lies.
    DirectorAleksandr RouStarsOlga YukinaTatyana YukinaTatyana Barysheva
  • Vladimir Basov, Rolan Bykov, Dmitriy Iosifov, Elena Sanaeva, and Rina Zelyonaya in The Adventures of Buratino (1976)

    4. The Adventures of Buratino

    19762h 10mTV Movie
    7.5 (2.5K)
    Several adventurers - cruel and cunning, virtuous and brave - sets off on a quest for the Golden Key - a metaphor of happiness.
    DirectorLeonid NechaevStarsDmitriy IosifovTatyana ProtsenkoRoman Stolkarts
  • Meri Poppins, do svidaniya (1984)

    5. Meri Poppins, do svidaniya

    19842h 21mTV Movie
    7.5 (1.6K)
    A family hires a babysitter who seems to possess magical powers.
    DirectorLeonid KvinikhidzeStarsNatalya AndreychenkoTatyana VoroninaAlbert Filozov
  • Aleksei Fomkin, Natalya Guseva, Mikhail Kononov, and Vyacheslav Nevinnyy in Guest from the Future (1984)

    6. Guest from the Future

    19845 epsPGTV Mini Series
    8.0 (3K)
    A schoolboy finds a time machine and he helps Alisa, a scientist of the future, to save a mind-reading device from space pirates. Chased by the pirates and followed by Alisa he saves the device and takes it back to his own time.
    StarsNatalya GusevaAleksei FomkinIlya Naumov
  • Lev Ofrosimov in Dikaya sobaka Dingo (1962)

    7. Dikaya sobaka Dingo

    19621h 37m
    7.1 (199)
    Things take an interesting turn for Tanya and her mother when her father arrives with his foster son Kolya and new wife. This film is about Kolya and Tanya's bright, pure and bitter first love.
    DirectorYuli KarasikStarsGalina PolskikhVladimir OsobikTalas Umurzakov
  • Aleksandr Demyanenko, Lyusya Graves, Larisa Kronberg, Sergei Prokhanov, and Aleksandr Koptev in Zavtrak na trave (1979)

    8. Zavtrak na trave

    19791h 37m
    7.1 (72)
    DirectorNikolay AleksandrovichStarsSergei ProkhanovValentina TalyzinaTatyana Lebedkova
  • The Adventures of the Electronic (1979)

    9. The Adventures of the Electronic

    1979–19803 epsTV Mini Series
    7.5 (2.4K)
    The Adventures of the Elektronic.
    StarsYuriy TorsuevVladimir TorsuevVasiliy Skromnyy
  • Lilac Ball (1988)

    10. Lilac Ball

    19881h 17m
    5.7 (493)
    Alisa, her father, and archaeologist Gromozeka discover an extinct alien civilization wiped out by a hostility virus they left on Earth 26,000 years ago. To stop it, they time travel to that era where magic coexisted with humans.
    DirectorPavel ArsenovStarsNatalya GusevaAleksandr GusevVyacheslav Nevinnyy
  • Lev Ofrosimov in Cinderella (1947)

    11. Cinderella

    19471h 20mG
    7.5 (1.4K)
    A young woman forced into servitude by her step-family gets a chance to attend the royal ball.
    DirectorsNadezhda KosheverovaMikhail ShapiroStarsYanina ZheymoAleksey KonsovskiyErast Garin
  • Dmitriy Barkov, Egor Druzhinin, and Anatoliy Kuznetsov in Priklyucheniya Petrova i Vasechkina, obyknovennye i neveroyatnye (1983)

    12. Priklyucheniya Petrova i Vasechkina, obyknovennye i neveroyatnye

    19832h 14mTV Movie
    7.5 (493)
    The first movie about funny adventures of two best friends - Petrov and Vasechkin.
    DirectorVladimir AlenikovStarsEgor DruzhininDmitriy BarkovInga Ilm
  • Dmitriy Barkov and Egor Druzhinin in Kanikuly Petrova i Vasechkina, obyknovennye i neveroyatnye (1984)

    13. Kanikuly Petrova i Vasechkina, obyknovennye i neveroyatnye

    19842h 15mTV Movie
    7.6 (541)
    A musical comedy about the funny adventures of two friends - Petrov and Vasechkin. The guys, inexhaustible in inventions, fourth-grade students, have matured, but every day something happens to them again, even during the summer holidays.
    DirectorVladimir AlenikovStarsEgor DruzhininDmitriy BarkovInga Ilm
  • Liya Akhedzhakova, Vladimir Stankevich, and Valentina Telichkina in Po sekretu vsemu svetu (1977)

    14. Po sekretu vsemu svetu

    19772h 1m
    7.7 (106)
    Po secretu vsemu svetu, "In secret to the whole world", is a 1976 Soviet two-part television film produced by Belarusfilm. It is adapted from Victor Dragunskys popular childrens book The Adventures of Dennis, a collection of short stories told from the perspective of a young boy.
    DirectorsIgor DobrolyubovVitali KanevskyDmitri MikhleyevStarsAlyosha SazonovGeorgi BelovAleksandr Lenkov
  • Nikolay Volkov in The Flying Carpet (1957)

    15. The Flying Carpet

    19571h 26mG
    7.1 (1.6K)
    A boy finds a special jug and releases an ancient genie. The powerful and kind wizard is ready to fulfill all desires, but he doesn't know anything about the reality of the 20th century.
    DirectorGennadiy KazanskiyStarsNikolay VolkovAleksei LitvinovGennadi Khudyakov
  • Sandra Dee, Louise Arthur, Paul Frees, Tommy Kirk, and Patty McCormack in The Snow Queen (1957)

    16. The Snow Queen

    19571h 14mUnrated
    7.5 (3.3K)
    A young girl embarks on a perilous journey to rescue her friend, who has been taken captive by the Snow Queen and turned cruel by enchanted ice splinters.
    DirectorLev AtamanovStarsVladimir GribkovYanina ZheymoAnna Komolova
  • The Republic of ShKID (1966)

    17. The Republic of ShKID

    19661h 40mG
    7.8 (1.3K)
    Gang boys from the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia are being tamed and educated at SHKID - Dostoevsky School.
    DirectorGennadi PolokaStarsSergey YurskiyYuliya BuryginaPavel Luspekayev
  • The Lonely White Sail (1937)

    18. The Lonely White Sail

    19371h 32m
    6.1 (104)
    Two young boys strive to save the life of an officer trapped by the White Russians. Their efforts are both comic and dramatic.
    DirectorVladimir LegoshinStarsIgor ButBoris RungeAleksandr Melnikov
  • Ivan's Childhood (1962)

    19. Ivan's Childhood

    19621h 35mNot Rated
    8.0 (42K)
    During WWII, Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev strikes up a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers while working as a scout behind the German lines.
    DirectorsAndrei TarkovskyEduard AbalovStarsNikolay BurlyaevValentin ZubkovEvgeniy Zharikov
  • Gorky 2: My Apprenticeship (1939)

    20. Gorky 2: My Apprenticeship

    19391h 40m
    6.9 (311)
    For the family really no money, Alexei began to make a living. Everything was limited to dirty chores, but while reading could end his depression. After hard working experience, he was determined to Kazan in the passion of being a strongmen.
    DirectorMark DonskoyStarsAleksei LyarskyIrina ZarubinaVarvara Massalitinova
  • Capt. Grant's Family (1936)

    21. Capt. Grant's Family

    19361h 23m
    6.7 (340)
    The son and daughter of a lost-at-sea captain recruit help to find him on the basis of an incomplete note found in a bottle, and encounter adventures in Patagonia, Australia, and New Zealand.
    DirectorsVladimir VaynshtokDavid GutmanStarsNikolay CherkasovYakov SegelOlga Bazanova
  • Armiya 'Tryasoguzki' (1964)

    22. Armiya 'Tryasoguzki'

    19641h 24m
    6.5 (60)
    The civil war in Russia, guerrillas fighting with Kolchak formations. As a result of sabotage, accident with white Russian train takes place. In disaster area the flag with the inscription "Wagtail's Army" is found. Kolchak commanders think that they are Bolsheviks, but guerrilla leader does not know anything. It turns out that this is work of three boys.
    DirectorAleksandrs LeimanisStarsViktor KholmogorovYuri KorzhovAivars Galvinsh
  • Armiya Tryasoguzki snova v boyu (1967)

    23. Armiya Tryasoguzki snova v boyu

    19671h 25m
    6.1 (51)
    Sequel to Armiya Tryasoguzki (1964). Soviet intelligence officer Platais, under the guise of a businessman, arrives in a city where friends Wagtail and Gypsy are located. As the Red Army advances, they take up positions to fire upon them.
    DirectorAleksandrs LeimanisStarsGunars CilinskisAivars GalvinshYuri Korzhov
  • The Steamroller and the Violin (1961)

    24. The Steamroller and the Violin

    196146m
    7.4 (7.6K)
    Seven-year-old Sasha practices violin every day to satisfy the ambition of his parents. Already withdrawn as a result of his routines, Sasha quickly regains confidence when he accidentally meets and befriends worker Sergei, who works on a steamroller in their upscale Moscow neighborhood.
    DirectorAndrei TarkovskyStarsIgor FomchenkoVladimir ZamanskiyNatalya Arkhangelskaya
  • Sovsem propashchiy (1973)

    25. Sovsem propashchiy

    19731h 38m
    6.9 (328)
    This adaptation of Twain's masterpiece still is absolutely warm without being completely married to retelling the book line by line. Despite being on the other side of the world, the tone and the feel is lovingly authentic while still giving taste of the Soviet Georgian culture.
    DirectorGeorgiy DaneliyaStarsRoman MadyanovFelix ImoukhuedeEvgeniy Leonov

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