Nikolai Burlyayev
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Ivan's Childhood ( Russian: Ива́ново де́тство, romanized : Ivanovo detstvo ), sometimes released as My Name Is Ivan in the US, is a 1962 Soviet war drama film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. Co-written by Mikhail Papava, Andrei Konchalovsky and an uncredited Tarkovsky, it is based on Vladimir Bogomolov 's 1957 short story "Ivan".
A young orphan becomes a scout behind the German lines during WWII and befriends three officers. The film explores the themes of childhood, war, and humanity through dream sequences and real footage.
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- Andrei Tarkovsky, Eduard Abalov
- Not Rated
- Drama, War
A film about a boy's war-torn youth in Soviet Union, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky in 1962. Explore the film's themes, characters, production, and legacy with interviews, essays, and special features.
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Advertise With Us. When Nazi invaders destroy his Russian village and kill his family, 12-year-old Ivan (Kolya Burlyayev) is placed in a German prison camp. Ivan escapes from the camp and crosses ...
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- Nikolay Burlyaev
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Mosfilm
May 19, 2016 · Ivan's Childhood review – audacious, coldly lucid postwar Russian classic. This article is more than 7 years old. Tarkovsky’s debut boasts one of the greatest openings in film history in the ...
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Surrounded by the horrors and the madness of war, young Ivan is cared for almost as a son by Lieutenant-Colonel Gryaznov and Captain Leonid Kholin--who for fear of the boy's safety--attempt to get the cherished scout away from the enemy lines and in the safety of a military school. But the inflexible Ivan thirsts to avenge the death of his ...
Jan 22, 2013 · Ivan's Childhood (1962) is a haunting and poetic film by Andrei Tarkovsky, based on a novella by Vladimir Bogomolov. It tells the story of a young boy who becomes a scout for the Soviet army during World War II, and explores the themes of war, childhood, and memory.
