Zhila-byla devochka

1944· 72 min★ 7.4· Drama

Woven around the daily lives of two children, nine-year-old Nastenka and five-year-old Katia, this is a story of the 17 months' siege of Leningrad and of the people and families shattered by the war, their homes bombed and destroyed, their lives in a constant anticipation of the advancing German army and air raids.

Cast: Nina Ivanova, Natalya Zashchipina, Ada Vojtsik, Vera Altayskaya

Director: Viktor Eisymont