Ivan's Childhood (1962)

Ivan's Childhood (1962) poster

In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.

Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Cinematography: Vadim Yusov
Editing: Lyudmila Feiginova
Production: Tretye Tvorcheskoe Obyedinenie, Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский, Deutsch
Original Language: ru

Themes

Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, The Horror of War and Humanity, Nostalgic Memories and the Past

Keywords

dreams, spy, world war ii, swamp, flashback, black and white, animals, apple, flare, 1940s, children in wartime

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ivan's Childhood about?
In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.
Who directed Ivan's Childhood?
Ivan's Childhood was directed by Andrei Tarkovsky.
Who stars in Ivan's Childhood?
Ivan's Childhood stars Nikolay Burlyaev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeni Zharikov, Stepan Krylov, Mykola Hrynko, Dmytro Milyutenko.
How long is Ivan's Childhood?
Ivan's Childhood has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is Ivan's Childhood?
Ivan's Childhood is a Drama, War film.
What is the Filmori rating for Ivan's Childhood?
Ivan's Childhood has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
Where was Ivan's Childhood produced?
Ivan's Childhood was produced in Soviet Union.
What are the themes of Ivan's Childhood?
The themes of Ivan's Childhood include: Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, The Horror of War and Humanity, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.