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Drama

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Set in 2002, an abandoned 5-year-old boy living in a rundown orphanage in a small Russian village is adopted by an Italian family.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.711/10

Release Date

21 September 2005

Country

Russia

Cast

Kolya Spiridonov

Kolya Spiridonov

Vanya Solntsev / Kolya Spiridonov

Mariya Kuznetsova

Mariya Kuznetsova

Madam

Nikolay Reutov

Nikolay Reutov

Grisha

Denis Moiseenko

Denis Moiseenko

Kolyan

Sasha Sirotkin

Sasha Sirotkin

Sery

Polina Vorobeva

Polina Vorobeva

Nataha

Olga Shuvalova

Olga Shuvalova

Irka

Dima Zemlyanko

Dima Zemlyanko

Anton

Rudolf Kuld

Rudolf Kuld

Guard

Yuriy Itskov

Yuriy Itskov

Headmaster

Darya Yurgens

Darya Yurgens

Mama Mukhina

Rudolf Kuld

Rudolf Kuld

Alexandr Andreev

Alexandr Andreev

Yuliya Shubareva

Yuliya Shubareva

Vladimir Kosmidaylo

Vladimir Kosmidaylo

Tatyana Zakharova

Tatyana Zakharova

Sergey Zhukovich

Sergey Zhukovich

Andrey Dezhonov

Andrey Dezhonov

Irina Osnovina

Irina Osnovina

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