Son of the Regiment
Сын полка
Synopsis
During the war years, russian soldiers pick up an orphaned boy. He refuses to go to the rear and becomes a scout, and then remains with the artillery battery. When the calculation of the battery dies in battle with the German tanks that have broken through, Vanya is sent to the Suvorov School, whose students participate in a military parade on Red Square.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vasily Pronin
- Screenplay & Story
- Valentin Kataev
- Original Score
- Anatoliy Lepin
- Original Title
- Сын полка
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzdetfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vasily Pronin
Valentin Kataev
Anatoliy Lepin
Grair Garibyan, G. Levchikova
A. Bronfman
Yakov Zvonkov
Department Leadership Roster
Anatoliy Lepin
Original Music Composer
Vasily Pronin
Director
Valentin Kataev
Writer
Grair Garibyan
Director of Photography
Pyotr Beitner
Production Design
A. Bronfman
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Son of the Regiment
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What is Son of the Regiment about?
During the war years, russian soldiers pick up an orphaned boy. He refuses to go to the rear and becomes a scout, and then remains with the artillery battery. When the calculation of the battery dies in battle with the German tanks that have broken through, Vanya is sent to the Suvorov School, whose students participate in a military parade on Red Square.
Who directed Son of the Regiment?
Son of the Regiment was directed by Vasily Pronin.
Who stars in Son of the Regiment?
The principal cast of Son of the Regiment includes Yuri Yankin, Aleksandr Morozov, Grigory Pluzhnik, Nikolai Parfyonov, Nikolay Yakhontov.
When was Son of the Regiment released and how long is it?
Son of the Regiment was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Son of the Regiment?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Son of the Regiment was composed by Anatoliy Lepin.
Is Son of the Regiment based on a book or true story?
Son of the Regiment is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Valentin Kataev".