Plot Summary

A coming-of-age story about a flute-playing boy (Yyvan Kyrla) from the Mari people, a national minority who lived near the Volga, and how he is educated by the Soviet state.

Movie Details

Original Title
Песнь о счастьи
Status
released
Original Language
ru

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Cast

Mikhail Viktorov as Кавырля Сырлаев/ Миша Эшпай

Mikhail Viktorov

Кавырля Сырлаев/ Миша Эшпай

Vladimir Gardin as Карл Францевич Виатачек

Vladimir Gardin

Карл Францевич Виатачек

Yanina Zheymo as Анук

Yanina Zheymo

Анук

Boris Tenin as Горох / Цыбуля

Boris Tenin

Горох / Цыбуля

Boris Chirkov as Head of the political education department

Boris Chirkov

Head of the political education department

Fyodor Nikitin as Grigoriy Nikolayevich Fastorskiy

Fyodor Nikitin

Grigoriy Nikolayevich Fastorskiy

I. Moskvin as

I. Moskvin

Evgeniy Velikhov as

Evgeniy Velikhov

Leonid Kmit as Gryaznov

Leonid Kmit

Gryaznov

Nikolai Michurin as Ivan Nikitich Lebedev

Nikolai Michurin

Ivan Nikitich Lebedev

Konstantin Nazarenko as

Konstantin Nazarenko

Aleksandr Melnikov as

Aleksandr Melnikov

Nikolai Valyano as

Nikolai Valyano

Viktor Portnov as

Viktor Portnov

Production Companies

Vostokfilm