Birds Over the City (Птицы над городом) 50 years old

Andryusha and his fifth-grade comrades in a pile of scrap raw materials found poorly bound typewritten pages with the inscription "Attack." The guys enthusiastically read this collection of frontline stories. Their author Bukin, it turns out, lives nearby, in the next quarter. The man is middle-aged and sickly; however, he does not succumb to the blows of fate. He devotes all his strength to the preservation of forest wealth, and in his free time from these worries he continues to write stories, recalling certain episodes of a rich front-line life ...

Credits

Birds Over the City Cast

Name Character
Georgi Burkov He was 41, 57 years old when he died
Aleksandra Danilova
Mikhail Gluzskiy He was 55, 82 years old when he died
Svetlana Starikova She was 29, now 79 years old
Sergey Nikonenko He was 33, now 83 years old
Mariya Shukshina She was 7, now 57 years old
Yuri Chekulayev
Vera Altayskaya She was 55, 59 years old when she died
Vadim Zakharchenko He was 45, 77 years old when he died
Svetlana Orlova She was 19, now 70 years old
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina She was 35, now 86 years old
Yelena Maksimova She was 68, 80 years old when she died
Viktor Filippov He was 41, 61 years old when he died
Zoya Vasilkova She was 48, 82 years old when she died

Birds Over the City Crew

Name Department
Sergey Nikonenko as Director. He was 33 (now 83) years old Directing
Eduard Artemiev as Music. He was 36 (now 86) years old Sound
Birds Over the City poster
Birds Over the City (50 years)

  • Release day: Monday, August 19, 1974
  • Runtime: 70 minutes