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The Republic of ShKID
1966, Dec 29
1h 43m
The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys.
Directed by
Gennadi Poloka
Sergei Yursky
Vicknixor
Aleksandr Melnikov
Alnikpop
Pavel Luspekayev
Kostalmed
Boris Lyoskin
Policeman
Nikolay Kuzmin
Makarov
Mikhail Vasilyev
Yazykov
Aleksandr Kavalerov
Kostya Fedotov
Anatoli Stolbov
Palvan
Violetta Zhukhimovich
Tonya Markoni
Yuri Rychkov
Kupa Kupych Genialniy
Nikolai Godovikov
Street Urchin (uncredited)
Georgy Kolosov
Meftakhutdyn
Viktor Perevalov
Goga
Tamara Kolesnikova
Nurse (uncredited)
Yuliya Burygina
Elanlyum
Anatoliy Podshivalov
Tsygan
Vladimir Vasilyev
School Principal
Liliya Gurova
Head of Reception Centre
Vera Titova
Marta
Vladimir Maksimov
School Principal
Lyudmila Volynskaya
Amvon
Lev Vajnshtejn
Yankel
German Lupekin
Teacher
Aleksandr Tovstonogov
Dzhaparidze (Dze)
Vyacheslav Golubkov
Yaponets (Ionin)
Artur Isayev
Panteleyev
Anna Yesipovich
Vicknixor's Mother
Galina Teplinskaya
Panteleyev's Mother
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