The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight
Смелого пуля боится, или Мишка принимает бой
Synopsis
The 22nd of June, 1941. A usual morning in a usual children camp near the very frontier. Children are splashing in a river, and take the landing troops, coming down from the sky, with enthusiasm, thinking that this is a military training. But these are fascists. They drive all children together in a camp, fence them in a barblock and announce that all of them will soon be sent to Germany. The Soviet tank battalion, located nearby, makes an attempt to save the children, but is defeated. Only one tank driven by uncle Vasia survived. Accidentally the survived tankman meets Michael, a boy who was ordered by Germans to burn pioneer neckties. He asks uncle Vasia to help him rescue children from captivity. The tankman agrees. The rescue of young pioneers operation starts on the only one tank with one little assistant.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oleg Nikolayevsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Iosif Dik
- Original Title
- Смелого пуля боится, или Мишка принимает бой
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Sverdlovsk Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oleg Nikolayevsky
Iosif Dik
Igor Lukshin
Department Leadership Roster
Iosif Dik
Screenplay
Oleg Nikolayevsky
Director
Igor Lukshin
Director of Photography
Yuri Istratov
Production Design
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What is The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight about?
The 22nd of June, 1941. A usual morning in a usual children camp near the very frontier. Children are splashing in a river, and take the landing troops, coming down from the sky, with enthusiasm, thinking that this is a military training. But these are fascists. They drive all children together in a camp, fence them in a barblock and announce that all of them will soon be sent to Germany. The Soviet tank battalion, located nearby, makes an attempt to save the children, but is defeated. Only one tank driven by uncle Vasia survived. Accidentally the survived tankman meets Michael, a boy who was ordered by Germans to burn pioneer neckties. He asks uncle Vasia to help him rescue children from captivity. The tankman agrees. The rescue of young pioneers operation starts on the only one tank with one little assistant.
Who directed The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight?
The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight was directed by Oleg Nikolayevsky.
Who stars in The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight?
The principal cast of The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight includes Yura Shergin, Sasha Dovgul, Ira Rodionova, Mikhail Chigaryov.
When was The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight released and how long is it?
The Bullet is Afraid of a Brave, or Mishka Accepts the Fight was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.