About Vitya, Masha, and Marines

1973 1h 5m RU

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★9.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Six years old Vitya lives with his parents in the Army base where he meets new friends and has a lot of adventures.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sergei Svetlitsky
Vitya
Oksana Bobrovich
Masha
Ivan Mykolaichuk
Vakula
Aleksandr Abdulov
Kozlov
Nikolai Boyarsky
Summer Camp Manager
Tamara Abrosimova
Natalya Borisevich
Yelena Kostereva

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mikhail Ptashuk
Writers: Anatoli Usov
Languages: Russian
Countries: Soviet Union

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RUNTIME

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Tight 65-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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53 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mikhail Ptashuk, shot by Yury Klimenko. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Vladislav Kazenin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Sergei Svetlitsky and Oksana Bobrovich and Ivan Mykolaichuk carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0191375 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Mikhail Ptashuk directs. Yury Klimenko behind the camera. Vladislav Kazenin scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.

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1Tight 65-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
253 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Mikhail Ptashuk, shot by Yury Klimenko. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Vladislav Kazenin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Sergei Svetlitsky and Oksana Bobrovich and Ivan Mykolaichuk carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0191375 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.