The Republic of ShKID
Director: Gennadi Poloka
The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys.
Cast
Sergei Yursky
Vicknixor
Yuliya Burygina
Elanlyum
Pavel Luspekayev
Kostalmed
Aleksandr Melnikov
Alnikpop
Anatoli Stolbov
Palvan
Georgy Kolosov
Meftakhutdyn
Vera Titova
Marta
Violetta Zhukhimovich
Tonya Markoni
Lev Vajnshtejn
Yankel
Viktor Perevalov
Goga
Anatoliy Podshivalov
Tsygan
Yuri Rychkov
Kupa Kupych Genialniy
In brief
The Republic of ShKID (1966) is a family, comedy, drama film. With an average rating of 6.7/10 from 40 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 43min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
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How long is The Republic of ShKID?
The Republic of ShKID runs 103 minutes (1h 43min).
What rating does The Republic of ShKID have?
The Republic of ShKID has an average rating of 6.7/10 based on 40 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The Republic of ShKID from?
The Republic of ShKID was released in 1966.
