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Boy Is a Boy

Original title: Malchik kak Malchik
  • 1986
  • 10m
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6.6/10
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Boy Is a Boy (1986)
AnimationShort

Alyosha turns into animals and birds, but adults do not understand him.Alyosha turns into animals and birds, but adults do not understand him.Alyosha turns into animals and birds, but adults do not understand him.

  • Director
    • Natalya Golovanova
  • Writers
    • Mariya Deynego
    • Vladimir Golovanov
  • Stars
    • Liya Akhedzhakova
    • Lyudmila Shaposhnikova
    • Vsevolod Larionov
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    6.6/10
    43
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    • Director
      • Natalya Golovanova
    • Writers
      • Mariya Deynego
      • Vladimir Golovanov
    • Stars
      • Liya Akhedzhakova
      • Lyudmila Shaposhnikova
      • Vsevolod Larionov
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Liya Akhedzhakova
    Liya Akhedzhakova
      Lyudmila Shaposhnikova
        Vsevolod Larionov
        Vsevolod Larionov
          Svetlana Stepchenko
            • Director
              • Natalya Golovanova
            • Writers
              • Mariya Deynego
              • Vladimir Golovanov
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              • 1986 (Russia)
            • Country of origin
              • Soviet Union
            • Language
              • Russian
            • Also known as
              • The Boy Like Any Other Boy
            • Production company
              • Soyuzmultfilm
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              10 minutes
            • Color
              • Color
            • Aspect ratio
              • 1.33 : 1

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