The first Russian talking picture which won a prize at the 1st Venice IFF. The action is set in 1923. The USSR is struggling with hunger and economic ruin. It is a story of homeless teenagers for whom a work commune is set up with the idea of uniting and reforming them.
as Николай Иванович Сергеев, организатор трудовой коммуны
as Мустафа «Ферт»
as Фомка «Жиган»
as Head of children allocation (uncredited)
as девушка из «малины» Жигана
as (нет в титрах)
as вступительное и заключительное слово
as Васька «Буза»
as детский соц.инспектор Мария Скрябина
as отец Кольки
as Лелька «Мазиха»
as эпизод (нет в титрах)
as Street child
