Vanka and the 'Avenger'
Heroic war adventures of an orphan shepherd boy, who saved two Red Army scout soldiers from the pursuit by White Army and as a reward was admitted into the squadron.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Ванька і "Месник" |
| Year | 1928 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Genre | Adventure, Family |
| Director | Aksel Lundin |
| Runtime | 65 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs an adventure narrative on the contrast between childhood innocence and the adult world of war, utilizing landscapes as a silent participant in the action. It relies on dynamic editing and location shooting to convey a sense of chase and peril.
What lingers after the heroic exploits is the portrait of a childhood inscribed into the whirlwind of history, where duty and friendship outweigh fear. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Aksel Lundin
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Watch as a family on a bright afternoon, embracing its spirit of adventure and naive courage.
🎭 Cast
Volodya Nolman
Vanka
Pavel Znachkovsky
Duvarov, chief of counterintelligence
Tom Yavorskiy
Dmitriev, Red army commander
Dmitri Fedorovskiy
Alekseyenko, White army officer
S. Meleshchenko
Spy
Mykola Sadovsky
Miller
Anton Klimenko
Red army soldier
Yuriy Samarskiy
Red army soldier
Vilkens
Woman
Varenik
Assistant
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