The Republic of ShKID (1966)

The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys.

Directing:
  • Gennadi Poloka

Writing:
  • Grigori Belykh
  • Leonid Panteleyev

Stars:
Release Date: 1966-01-01
themoviedb icon 6.7/10
  • Country: SU
  • Language: Pусский
  • Runtime: 103

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Viktor Perevalov
Viktor Pereva...
Goga
Sergei Yursky
Sergei Yursky
Vicknixor
Vera Titova
Vera Titova
Marta
Yuliya Burygina
Yuliya Burygi...
Elanlyum
Pavel Luspekayev
Pavel Luspeka...
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Lev Vajnshtejn
Lev Vajnshtej...
Yankel
Aleksandr Kavalerov
Aleksandr Kav...
Kostya Fedotov (segment "Mamochka")
Yuri Rychkov
Yuri Rychkov
Kupa Kupych Genialniy (as Yura Rychkov)
Nikolai Godovikov
Nikolai Godov...
Anatoliy Podshivalov
Anatoliy Pods...
Tsygan (as Tolya Podshivalov)
Aleksandr Melnikov
Aleksandr Mel...
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Anatoli Stolbov
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Palvan
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