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The Boy and the Pigeon

19614.8 / 1019 min
Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Nikolay Burlyaev

Nikolay Burlyaev

the Boy

Vladimir Shurupov

Vladimir Shurupov

pigeon-fancier

Evgeniy Urbanskiy

Evgeniy Urbanskiy

the loader from the store

Crew

Andrei Konchalovsky

Andrei Konchalovsky

Director

Andrei Konchalovsky

Andrei Konchalovsky

Screenplay

Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov

Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov

Music

Semen Peterson

Semen Peterson

Production Design

Yevgeni Ostashenko

Yevgeni Ostashenko

Director

Mikhail Kozhin

Mikhail Kozhin

Director of Photography