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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
Anatoli Stolbov
Palvan
Sergei Yursky
Vicknixor
Boris Lyoskin
Policeman
Viktor Perevalov
Goga
Pavel Luspekayev
Kostalmed
Aleksandr Melnikov
Alnikpop
Vera Titova
Marta
Anatoliy Podshivalov
Tsygan
Nikolai Godovikov
Street Urchin (uncredited)
Lev Vajnshtejn
Yankel
Aleksandr Kavalerov
Kostya Fedotov
Mikhail Vasilyev
Yazykov
Vladimir Maksimov
School Principal
Vladimir Vasilyev
School Principal
Lyudmila Volynskaya
Amvon
Georgy Kolosov
Meftakhutdyn
Yuliya Burygina
Elanlyum
Yuri Rychkov
Kupa Kupych Genialniy
Tamara Kolesnikova
Nurse (uncredited)
Galina Teplinskaya
Panteleyev's Mother
Violetta Zhukhimovich
Tonya Markoni
Liliya Gurova
Head of Reception Centre
German Lupekin
Teacher
Aleksandr Tovstonogov
Dzhaparidze (Dze)
Vyacheslav Golubkov
Yaponets (Ionin)
Artur Isayev
Panteleyev
Anna Yesipovich
Vicknixor's Mother
Nikolay Kuzmin
Makarov
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