Viva Castro!
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Young Kolya is in love with his singing teacher, but his life isn't easy. His father skips town after stealing some coins from a museum and his mother is sent to a labor camp as punishment. When the father returns a year later, Kolya becomes involved with the pretty young woman hired to nurse him.
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Sergey Dreyden
Levitian
Known for
Russian Ark
Petrov's Flu
Anatoly Slivnikov
Known for
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
Heart of a Dog
Valentina Ushakova
Known for
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
Pavel Zharkov
Kolia
Yuliya Sobolevskaya
Vika
Also in
F Minor
Natalya Kononova
Mother
Also in
Seek and You Will Find
Aleksandr Bajkov
Danik
Also in
Welcome, or No Trespassing
Bullet to Beijing
Olga Bykova
Lina
Yuriy Oskin
Potapov
Also in
Фаворский
Unknown Soldier
Anastasiya Vezheva
Sveta
No other roles listed
Arkadiy Tigay
Also in
Jack Vosmyorkin - The American
Window to Paris
Aleksandr Polovtsev
Known for
Peace! Friendship! Chewing gum!
Boris Frumin Director · Sergey Yurizditskiy Cinematographer Anton Salaks Editor
First release May 30, 1994 · Produced in Russia · Production Lenfilm, Sfera
Production
Roskomkino
Production
Lenfilm
Production
Sfera
Production
Star Kino
Production
Russia
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Original title
Вива, Кастро!
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · May 30, 1994
Theatrical · Sochi Film Festival Kinotavr
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
September 14, 1994 · Theatrical · Toronto International Film Festival
Switzerland
August 10, 1994 · Theatrical · Locarno Film Festival
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