The Republic of ShKID
movie

Released December 29, 1966
Overview
The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys.
Cast

Sergei Yursky
as
Vicknixor

Yuliya Burygina
as
Elanlyum

Pavel Luspekayev
as
Kostalmed

Aleksandr Melnikov
as
Alnikpop

Anatoli Stolbov
as
Palvan

Georgy Kolosov
as
Meftakhutdyn

Vera Titova
as
Marta

Violetta Zhukhimovich
as
Tonya Markoni

Lev Vajnshtejn
as
Yankel

Viktor Perevalov
as
Goga

Anatoliy Podshivalov
as
Tsygan

Yuri Rychkov
as
Kupa Kupych Genialniy
Crew

Gennadi Poloka
as
Director
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Aleksandr Ivanovsky
as
Editor
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Aleksandr Chechulin
as
Director of Photography
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Sergei Slonimsky
as
Original Music Composer

Dmitriy Dolinin
as
Director of Photography
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Leonid Panteleyev
as
Book
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Grigori Belykh
as
Book
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Leonid Panteleyev
as
Screenplay
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Nikolai Suvorov
as
Production Design
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Yevgeni Gukov
as
Production Design
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G. Tsorin
as
Assistant Director
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Galina Gavrilova
as
Sound Director