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The Boy and the Pigeon

48% | Apr 01, 1961
Drama

The boy wants to have a pigeon, but he can't afford to buy a bird. On the market for a pigeon asking for 100 rubles! Then he decides to buy a bird, bartering it for his father's album with stamps. Having caught a pigeon, the boy releases a bird into the sky. But the pigeon is returning to it's native dovecote, to it's former owner, who again demands money for it. This is a short movie about childhood and dreams, about the first life lessons that everyone has to face in childhood, when society and its laws bring changes into life, sometimes breaking the brightest dreams.

Top Billed Cast

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Vladimir Shurupov
pigeon-fancier
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Evgeniy Urbanskiy
the loader from the store

Featured Crew

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Andrei Konchalovsky
Director
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Andrei Konchalovsky
Screenplay
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Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Music
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Semen Peterson
Production Design
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Yevgeni Ostashenko
Director
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Mikhail Kozhin
Director of Photography

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