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8.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19581h 14mSoviet Union

The Star-Child

Звёздный мальчик

Synopsis

A star fell to Earth. And so a star boy appeared on our planet. He was agile and clever, but cruel and cold. Even his mother, who had been searching for him for years and therefore showed up in the rags of a beggar, he had pushed him away and hurt him. But fate gave him a chance to correct his mistakes.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Anatoliy Dudorov, Evgeniy Zilbershtein
Screenplay & Story
Oscar Wilde, Yuriy Davydov, Nina Davydova
Original Score
Nikolay Timofeyev
Original Title
Звёздный мальчик
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
1h 14m
Production Studios
Mosfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Anatoliy Dudorov, Evgeniy Zilbershtein

Screenplay & Story

Oscar Wilde, Yuriy Davydov, Nina Davydova

Original Score & Music

Nikolay Timofeyev

Director of Photography

Mark Dyatlov

Film Editing

Lyudmila Pechiyeva

Producers

Viktor Slonimskiy

Department Leadership Roster

Anatoliy Dudorov

Anatoliy Dudorov

Director

Evgeniy Zilbershtein

Director

Mark Dyatlov

Director of Photography

Nikolay Timofeyev

Nikolay Timofeyev

Original Music Composer

Nina Davydova

Writer

Yuriy Davydov

Writer

Evgeniy Chernyaev

Evgeniy Chernyaev

Production Design

Lyudmila Pechiyeva

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Star-Child.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Star-Child

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Star-Child about?

A star fell to Earth. And so a star boy appeared on our planet. He was agile and clever, but cruel and cold. Even his mother, who had been searching for him for years and therefore showed up in the rags of a beggar, he had pushed him away and hurt him. But fate gave him a chance to correct his mistakes.

Who directed The Star-Child?

The Star-Child was directed by Anatoliy Dudorov, Evgeniy Zilbershtein.

Who stars in The Star-Child?

The principal cast of The Star-Child includes Mariya Vinogradova, Sergei Golovanov, Yelizaveta Kuzyurina, Nina Grebeshkova, Yelena Korolyova.

When was The Star-Child released and how long is it?

The Star-Child was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.

Who composed the musical score for The Star-Child?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Star-Child was composed by Nikolay Timofeyev.