We Were so Young
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Sashko and Yulia have been friends since childhood. Sashko grew up in a communal apartment surrounded by post-war poverty. Yulia fell seriously ill during the war. Sashko goes to study in the big city, where he gains his first experiences of independent living in a student dormitory and on a construction site. Later, he meets Yulia again.
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Cast
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Taras Denysenko
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Elena Shkurpelo
Mikhail Belikov
Nina Sharolapova
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Yelena Shkurpelo
Yulka
Aleksandr Pashutin
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Mikhail Kokshenov
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Mykhailo Belikov Director · Yuriy Vynnyk Composer Vasyl Trushkovskyi Cinematographer
First release October 1, 1985 · Produced in Russia · Languages English, Russian
Production
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Production
Russia
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Original title
Які ж були ми молоді
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
English · Russian
Release dates
Russia · October 1, 1985
Russia · October 28, 1985
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Hungary
June 11, 1987
Sweden
February 5, 1987 · Göteborg Film Festival
Ukraine
March 29, 2023 · Theatrical · Premiere of the Restored Original Ukrainian Version by Dovzhenko Centre
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