Introduction to Life
A boy from Leningrad has his world turned upside down by his parent's separation and World War II. He leaves town amidst the fighting and returns to find a friend in his step-brother. The war is seen through the eyes of children and told in flashback form. The film was a special prize winner at the Venice Film Festival.
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Introduction to Life
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 6, 1962
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama, War, Family
User Score
44%
Original Title
Вступление
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Director
Igor Talankin
Description
A boy from Leningrad has his world turned upside down by his parent's separation and World War II. He leaves town amidst the fighting and returns to find a friend in his step-brother. The war is seen through the eyes of children and told in flashback form. The film was a special prize winner at the Venice Film Festival.