Children of Don Quixote
Дети Дон-Кихота
Synopsis
A film about the large family of the head of a maternity hospital. Living by very strict moral standards and nicknamed Don Quixote for this, he brings up his sons in the same spirit. And the sons turn out to be worthy of their father, although they often have to overcome various, both serious and comic, difficulties in life.
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Anatoliy Papanov
Pyotr Bondarenko, an obstetrician-gynecologist
Vera Orlova
Vera Bondarenko, plastic surgeon
Vladimir Korenev
Viktor Bondarenko, painter
Lev Prygunov
Dima Bondarenko, a college student
Natalya Fateyeva
Marina Nikolaevna, director of the theater
Natalya Sedykh
Motya, freckled girl
Nikolai Parfyonov
Afanasiy Ivanovich
Zoya Vasilkova
Zoya Nikolaevna, Valya's and Andrey's mother
Valentina Berezutskaya
Maria Ivanovna, nurse
Natalya Zorina
Valya
Tatyana Pivovarova
работница ЗАГСа
Vsevolod Massino
Nikolay Nikolayevich
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 16, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yevgeni Karelov
- Screenplay & Story
- Nina Fomina, Vladimir Orlov, Iosif Manevich
- Original Score
- Georgiy Firtich
- Original Title
- Дети Дон-Кихота
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yevgeni Karelov
Nina Fomina, Vladimir Orlov, Iosif Manevich
Georgiy Firtich
Emil Gulidov
Vsevolod Massino
Gleb Kuznetsov
Department Leadership Roster
Nina Fomina
Writer
Yevgeni Karelov
Director
Irina Shreter
Production Design
Emil Gulidov
Director of Photography
Georgiy Firtich
Original Music Composer
Vsevolod Massino
Editor
Valentin Perelyotov
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Children of Don Quixote
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What is Children of Don Quixote about?
A film about the large family of the head of a maternity hospital. Living by very strict moral standards and nicknamed Don Quixote for this, he brings up his sons in the same spirit. And the sons turn out to be worthy of their father, although they often have to overcome various, both serious and comic, difficulties in life.
Who directed Children of Don Quixote?
Children of Don Quixote was directed by Yevgeni Karelov.
Who stars in Children of Don Quixote?
The principal cast of Children of Don Quixote includes Anatoliy Papanov, Vera Orlova, Vladimir Korenev, Lev Prygunov, Natalya Fateyeva.
When was Children of Don Quixote released and how long is it?
Children of Don Quixote was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Children of Don Quixote?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Children of Don Quixote was composed by Georgiy Firtich.