1962 War drama
1h 35min
G
A 12-year-old boy, orphaned after his family is killed by the Nazis, joins a partisan group, who use his diminutive stature and agility for intelligence purposes. Worried about his safety, they send him to a quieter area, but the boy, hellbent on revenge for his parent's murder, insists on being given more dangerous assignments, with tragic consequences.
| Directed by | Andrei Tarkovsky |
| Written by | Vladimir Bogomolov, Mikhail Papava |
| Company | MosfilmMosfilmMosfilm |
| Original title | Ivanovo detstvo |
| Original lang. | Russian, German |
| Country | Russia |