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Seagulls Never Fly Here
Siberia, 1930s. Ten-year-old Ilka runs away from home to escape his stepmother and joins a team of loggers rafting wood along the Mana River. Here, the young hero learns the dangerous trade and finds friends.
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Siberia, 1930s. Ten-year-old Ilka runs away from home to escape his stepmother and joins a team of loggers rafting wood along the Mana River. Here, the young hero learns the dangerous trade and finds friends.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Eduard Tropinin, Bulat Mansurov
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Mosfilm
Cast
Bulat Mansurov
Director
Misha Egorov
Ilka Verstakov
Pavel Kadochnikov
Uncle Roman
Pyotr Kadochnikov
Isusik
Leontij Polohov
"Frying Pan"
Vyacheslav Voskresensky
Trifon Letyaga
Ivan Savkin
Azariy
Andrey Torkhov
Derikrup
Anatoliy Bystrov
Gavrila
Yuriy Nazarov
Verstakov, Ilka's Father
Lyubov Polekhina
Ilka's Mother
Arina Aleynikova
Ilka's Stepmother
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