
In 1920 Poltava, Ukraine, the first Soviet colony for street boys was created. This film tells the story of these rebellious kids and how the colony's director sought to rehabilitate them by allowing them to govern themselves.
Release Date: 12/26/1955
Runtime: 111 minutes
Languages: Russian
Directors: Aleksey Maslyukov, Mechislava Mayevskaya
00Companies: Dovzhenko Film Studios
Countries: Soviet Union
Grisha Burun

Vladimir Yemelyanov
Anton Semyonovich Makarenko

Georgiy Yumatov
Sasha Zadorov

Yuriy Sarantsev
Grisha Burun

Yulian Panich
Semyen Karabanov

Rolan Bykov
Stepan Perets

Pavel Kadochnikov
Aleksei Maximovich "Maxim" Gorky

Yelena Litskanovich
Yekaterina Grigoryevna
Misha Chernov
Anton Semyenovich "Toska" Solovyev

Konstantin Bartashevich
Chairman of Public Education

Vladimir Boriskin
Kovrakh
Mykhailo Pokotylo
Kalina Ivanovich
Aleksandr Denisov
2005