Son of the Regiment
Сын полка
“war”
Synopsis
Summer 1943. A group of scouts from an artillery division stumbles upon a 12-year-old boy during a raid behind enemy lines. The scouts are shocked by his appearance - completely wild, dirty, ragged, angry and hungry - a real "wolf cub". The scouts take him with them and study that he has been wandering through the forests for about two years, feeding on what infections, and hiding all the time.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Georgiy Kuznetsov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Demurov, Viktor Smoktiy, Valentin Kataev
- Original Title
- Сын полка
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- Sverdlovsk Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Georgiy Kuznetsov
Aleksandr Demurov, Viktor Smoktiy, Valentin Kataev
Anatoly Lesnikov
Department Leadership Roster
Georgiy Kuznetsov
Director
Aleksandr Demurov
Writer
Viktor Smoktiy
Writer
Valentin Kataev
Writer
Yuri Istratov
Production Design
Anatoly Lesnikov
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Son of the Regiment
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What is Son of the Regiment about?
Summer 1943. A group of scouts from an artillery division stumbles upon a 12-year-old boy during a raid behind enemy lines. The scouts are shocked by his appearance - completely wild, dirty, ragged, angry and hungry - a real "wolf cub". The scouts take him with them and study that he has been wandering through the forests for about two years, feeding on what infections, and hiding all the time.
Who directed Son of the Regiment?
Son of the Regiment was directed by Georgiy Kuznetsov.
Who stars in Son of the Regiment?
The principal cast of Son of the Regiment includes Igor Nosov, Vadim Yakovlev, Viktor Miroshnichenko, Viktor Pavlov, Ivan Krasko.
When was Son of the Regiment released and how long is it?
Son of the Regiment was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.