Introduction to Life

• Movies
• 1962-05-06
• RU
• Released
• 2h 41m
• SU
• Drama - War - Family

• 4.4
• 5

Production

Mosfilm

Storyline

A boy from Leningrad has his world turned upside down by his parent's separation and World War II. He leaves town amidst the fighting and returns to find a friend in his step-brother. The war is seen through the eyes of children and told in flashback form. The film was a special prize winner at the Venice Film Festival.