Birds Over the City

Birds Over the City

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 19, 1974

Runtime

1h 10m

Genres

Family

User Score

60%

Original Title

Птицы над городом

Production Companies

Gorky Film Studios

Director

Sergey Nikonenko

Description

Andryusha and his fifth-grade comrades in a pile of scrap raw materials found poorly bound typewritten pages with the inscription "Attack." The guys enthusiastically read this collection of frontline stories. Their author Bukin, it turns out, lives nearby, in the next quarter. The man is middle-aged and sickly; however, he does not succumb to the blows of fate. He devotes all his strength to the preservation of forest wealth, and in his free time from these worries he continues to write stories, recalling certain episodes of a rich front-line life ...