
The Boy and the Pigeon
1961 • Drama
4.8 (5)
Andrei Konchalovsky
Director
Yevgeni Ostashenko
Director
Status
Released
Release date
April 1, 1961
Duration
19 Min
Language
ru
Popularity
0.2529
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
The boy wants to have a pigeon, but he can't afford to buy a bird. On the market for a pigeon asking for 100 rubles! Then he decides to buy a bird, bartering it for his father's album with stamps. Having caught a pigeon, the boy releases a bird into the sky. But the pigeon is returning to it's native dovecote, to it's former owner, who again demands money for it. This is a short movie about childhood and dreams, about the first life lessons that everyone has to face in childhood, when society and its laws bring changes into life, sometimes breaking the brightest dreams.
Cast

Николай Бурляев

Evgeniy Urbanskiy