

The Boy Named Captain
A story about a young hero of the Great Patriotic War, scout Yasha Gordienko. A short, stocky boy who dreamed of becoming a military sailor was a liaison of a partisan detachment in Odesa occupied by the Nazis. Captured on the denunciation of a traitor, he was shot by the Germans Nazis.
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The Boy Named Captain
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 15, 1973
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
War, Drama
Original Title
Мальчишку звали Капитаном
Production Companies
Odessa Film Studio
Director
Mark Tolmachyov
Description
A story about a young hero of the Great Patriotic War, scout Yasha Gordienko. A short, stocky boy who dreamed of becoming a military sailor was a liaison of a partisan detachment in Odesa occupied by the Nazis. Captured on the denunciation of a traitor, he was shot by the Germans Nazis.