Deer Hunting
Оленья охота
Synopsis
Spring of 1942. A train with evacuated children from the Dvinsky orphanage falls under the bombing of the Nazis. After the raid, the children find themselves in the occupied territory in the area of operations of the Belarusian partisan detachment. To find the people's avengers, the Nazis decide to use children.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuri Boretsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Mikhail Prudnikov
- Original Score
- Yevgeniy Ptichkin, Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner
- Original Title
- Оленья охота
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Gorky Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuri Boretsky
Mikhail Prudnikov, N. Podolin, Irina Dobrovolskaya
Yevgeniy Ptichkin, Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner
Aleksandr Mass
S. Esaulenko
Aleksey Milyukhin
Department Leadership Roster
Mikhail Prudnikov
Screenplay
Yuri Boretsky
Director
Aleksandr Mass
Director of Photography
Mikhail Garakanidze
Production Design
Nadezhda Fadeyeva
Costume Design
Yevgeniy Ptichkin
Original Music Composer
S. Esaulenko
Editor
Oleg Savosin
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deer Hunting
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Deer Hunting about?
Spring of 1942. A train with evacuated children from the Dvinsky orphanage falls under the bombing of the Nazis. After the raid, the children find themselves in the occupied territory in the area of operations of the Belarusian partisan detachment. To find the people's avengers, the Nazis decide to use children.
Who directed Deer Hunting?
Deer Hunting was directed by Yuri Boretsky.
Who stars in Deer Hunting?
The principal cast of Deer Hunting includes Aleksandr Yakovlev, Mykola Hrynko, Mihai Volontir, Vsevolod Safonov, Mikhail Zhigalov.
When was Deer Hunting released and how long is it?
Deer Hunting was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Deer Hunting?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Deer Hunting was composed by Yevgeniy Ptichkin, Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner.