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Private Ivan

Original title: Soldat Ivan Brovkin
  • 1955
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 33m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
323
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Private Ivan (1955)
RussianAdventureComedyMusical

Ivan Brovkin doesn't fit into life of his village as he constantly does something wrong. After yet another failure he has to join the Soviet Army where he finally begins to improve. Meanwhil... Read allIvan Brovkin doesn't fit into life of his village as he constantly does something wrong. After yet another failure he has to join the Soviet Army where he finally begins to improve. Meanwhile he writes letters home to the girl he loves.Ivan Brovkin doesn't fit into life of his village as he constantly does something wrong. After yet another failure he has to join the Soviet Army where he finally begins to improve. Meanwhile he writes letters home to the girl he loves.

  • Director
    • Ivan Lukinsky
  • Writer
    • Giorgi Mdivani
  • Stars
    • Leonid Kharitonov
    • Sergei Blinnikov
    • Daya Smirnova
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    323
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ivan Lukinsky
    • Writer
      • Giorgi Mdivani
    • Stars
      • Leonid Kharitonov
      • Sergei Blinnikov
      • Daya Smirnova
    • 1User review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast24

    Leonid Kharitonov
    Leonid Kharitonov
    • Ivan Romanovich Brovkin
    Sergei Blinnikov
    Sergei Blinnikov
    • Farm Chm. Timofei Kondratyevich Koroleyev
    Daya Smirnova
    Daya Smirnova
    • Lubya Timofeevna Brovkina
    Evgeniy Shutov
    Evgeniy Shutov
    • Appolinariy Petrovich Samokhvalov
    Tatyana Pelttser
    Tatyana Pelttser
    • Dumya Yevdokia Brovkina
    Mikhail Pugovkin
    Mikhail Pugovkin
    • Zachar Silich
    Anna Kolomiytseva
    Anna Kolomiytseva
    • Elizaveta Nikitchina Korofeyeva
    • (as A. Kolomiytseva)
    Lev Lobov
    Lev Lobov
    • Training Sgt. Buslayev
    • (as L. Lobov)
    Tanat Zhailibekov
    • Trainee Abayev
    • (as T. Zhailibekov)
    Vladimir Gusev
    Vladimir Gusev
    Pyotr Savin
    Pyotr Savin
    Boris Tolmazov
    Boris Tolmazov
    Konstantin Tyrtov
    • Mail Orderly Kashin
    • (as K. Trtov)
    Vera Orlova
    Vera Orlova
    • Polina, waitress
    Galina Malinovskaya
    Galina Malinovskaya
    Marina Gavrilko
    Marina Gavrilko
    Mikhail Vorobyov
    Mikhail Vorobyov
      S. Protopopov
      • Director
        • Ivan Lukinsky
      • Writer
        • Giorgi Mdivani
      • All cast & crew
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      Storyline

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        Debut of actress Svetlana Kharitonova.
      • Connections
        Featured in Legends of World Cinema: Leonid Kharitonov

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      Details

      • Release date
        • April 2, 1957 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • Soviet Union
      • Official sites
        • Movie on okko.tv
        • Movie on Wink.ru
      • Language
        • Russian
      • Also known as
        • Soldier Ivan Brovkin
      • Filming locations
        • Kinostudiya imeni M. Gorkogo, Moscow, Russia(Studio)
      • Production company
        • Kinostudiya imeni M. Gorkogo
      • See more company credits at IMDbPro

      Tech specs

      • Runtime
        • 1h 33m(93 min)
      • Color
        • Color
      • Sound mix
        • Mono

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