Goodbye, Boys!
До свидания, мальчики!
Synopsis
Goodbye, Boys! is the coming-of-age tale of three teenagers graduating from a Communist school during World War II. It's summer, and their main goals are swimming in the Black Sea and wooing the girl all three of them love. However, they are asked to become officers in the military, and slowly their worlds begin changing forever. Their parents oppose them, they begin fearing losing each other and their families, and the military tricks and maneuvers them into joining the army instead of the navy.
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Evgeniy Steblov
Володя Белов
Nikolay Dostal
Саша Кригер
Mikhail Kononov
Витя Аникин
Nataliya Bogunova
Инна
Viktoriya Fyodorova
Женя
Angelina Stepanova
Надежда Александровна Белова, мать Володи
Yevgeniya Melnikova
Соня, мать Саши
Elza Lezhdey
женщина на пляже
Efim Kopelyan
Жестянщик
Anna Rodionova
Катя
Yevgeni Perov
Пётр Андреевич Аникин, бригадир
Nikolay Grabbe
военком
Yevgeni Morgunov
толстяк в тюбетейке
Boris Sichkin
конферансье
Maksim Grekov
Попандопуло, торговец вином
Iosif Kolin
Тартаковский, парикмахер
Vladimir Burlakov
командир отряда в колхозе
Mikaela Drozdovskaya
женщина, танцующая с Жестянщиком
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikhail Kalik
- Screenplay & Story
- Boris Balter
- Original Score
- Mikael Tariverdiev
- Original Title
- До свидания, мальчики!
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikhail Kalik
Boris Balter, Mikhail Kalik, Z. Boguslavskaya, N. Rudakova
Mikael Tariverdiev
Levan Paatashvili
Lidiya Kuznetsova
Ilya Gourman
Department Leadership Roster
Mikhail Kalik
Writer
Mikhail Kalik
Director
Boris Balter
Screenplay
Levan Paatashvili
Director of Photography
Tamara Antonova
Production Design
Mikael Tariverdiev
Original Music Composer
Tamara Kasparova
Costume Design
Lidiya Kuznetsova
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Frequently Asked Questions About Goodbye, Boys!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Goodbye, Boys! about?
Goodbye, Boys! is the coming-of-age tale of three teenagers graduating from a Communist school during World War II. It's summer, and their main goals are swimming in the Black Sea and wooing the girl all three of them love. However, they are asked to become officers in the military, and slowly their worlds begin changing forever. Their parents oppose them, they begin fearing losing each other and their families, and the military tricks and maneuvers them into joining the army instead of the navy.
Who directed Goodbye, Boys!?
Goodbye, Boys! was directed by Mikhail Kalik.
Who stars in Goodbye, Boys!?
The principal cast of Goodbye, Boys! includes Evgeniy Steblov, Nikolay Dostal, Mikhail Kononov, Nataliya Bogunova, Viktoriya Fyodorova.
When was Goodbye, Boys! released and how long is it?
Goodbye, Boys! was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Goodbye, Boys!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Goodbye, Boys! was composed by Mikael Tariverdiev.
Is Goodbye, Boys! based on a book or true story?
Goodbye, Boys! is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Boris Balter".