Once There Was a Girl
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| Once There Was a Girl | |
|---|---|
| Russian: Жила-была девочка | |
| Directed by | Viktor Eisymont |
| Written by | Vladimir Nedobrovo |
| Produced by | Pyotr Solovey |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Grigori Garibyan |
| Edited by | Stara Gorakova |
| Music by | Venedikt Pushkov |
Production company | Soyuzdetfilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 min. |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Once There Was a Girl (Russian: Жила-была девочка, romanized: Zhila-byla devochka) is a 1944 Soviet World War II film directed by Viktor Eisymont.[1][2][3][4]
The film tells about two girls during the siege of Leningrad who survived the famine, cold, death of their mother and a serious wound.[5]
Starring
- Nina Ivanova as Nastenka[6]
- Natalya Zashchipina as Katya
- Ada Vojtsik as Nastenka's mother
- Vera Altayskaya as Katya's mother
- Lidiya Shtykan as Tonya
- Aleksandr Larikov as Makar Ivanovich
- Nikolai Korn as Nastenka's father
- Elena Kirillova as Stepanida[7]