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The Boy Named Captain

Мальчишку звали Капитаном

WarDrama
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1973-05-15
1h 28m
RU
Released
Odessa Film Studio

About

A story about a young hero of the Great Patriotic War, scout Yasha Gordienko. A short, stocky boy who dreamed of becoming a military sailor was a liaison of a partisan detachment in Odesa occupied by the Nazis. Captured on the denunciation of a traitor, he was shot by the Germans Nazis.

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About The Boy Named Captain

A story about a young hero of the Great Patriotic War, scout Yasha Gordienko. A short, stocky boy who dreamed of becoming a military sailor was a liaison of a partisan detachment in Odesa occupied by the Nazis. Captured on the denunciation of a traitor, he was shot by the Germans Nazis. Running 88 minutes.

The Boy Named Captain Cast and Characters

The cast features Borya Zaytsev (as Яша Гордиенко), Anatoli Grachyov (as Павел Бадаев), Viktor Irich (as Алексей Гордиенко, родной брат Яши), Sasha Danilochkin (as Саша Чиков), and Leonid Rymar (as Саша Хорошенко). Their performances are a major reason The Boy Named Captain has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Boy Named Captain

There's a reason The Boy Named Captain keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Russian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Boy Named Captain?

The Boy Named Captain runs for 88 minutes (about 1.5 hour).

Is The Boy Named Captain good? What's the rating?

The Boy Named Captain holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The Boy Named Captain?

The main cast includes Borya Zaytsev, Anatoli Grachyov, Viktor Irich, and Sasha Danilochkin, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Boy Named Captain available in Russian?

Yes — The Boy Named Captain was originally produced in Russian and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Boy Named Captain released?

The Boy Named Captain was released in 1973.

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Where can I watch The Boy Named Captain for free?

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What is The Boy Named Captain about?

The Boy Named Captain is a War/Drama film. A story about a young hero of the Great Patriotic War, scout Yasha Gordienko. A short, stocky boy who dreamed of becoming a military sailor was a liaison of a partisan detachment in Odesa occupied by the Nazis. Captured on the denunciation of a traitor, he was shot by the Germans Nazis.

When was The Boy Named Captain released?

The Boy Named Captain was released on May 15, 1973. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. The film was produced by Odessa Film Studio.

Who stars in The Boy Named Captain?

The Boy Named Captain stars Borya Zaytsev, Anatoli Grachyov, Viktor Irich and Sasha Danilochkin. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Boy Named Captain available in HD?

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