
24/04/2025
Based on true events, this tale follows the extraordinary bond between a boy and his dog in besieged Leningrad. In 1939, young Mitya finds joy in the companionship of his loyal dog, Karuza. Their idyllic life is shattered when World War II erupts, plunging Leningrad into a brutal siege where starvation looms over its residents. As despair grips the city, Karuza with her keen instincts and unwavering courage ventures into the perilous streets to scavenge for food. Inspired by Karuza’s remarkable bravery, Mitya decides to join her. Together, they are forging a path through despair and hopelessness. However, their efforts take a dangerous turn when they are discovered by German soldiers during one fateful outing.

Svetlana Ivanova
as

Ivan Kolesnikov
as

Mark-Malik Murashkin
as Mitya / Vitya

Mariya Abramova
as Toma

Aleksandr Baluev
as

Konstantin Adaev
as

Yuri Stepanov
as

Svetlana Smirnova-Martsinkevich
as

Sergey Migitsko
as

Anna Sokolovich
as Valya

Andrey Kharybin
as

Dean Mayer
as

Andrey Shchyotkin
as Hans

Daria Delberg
as

Sofia Delberg
as

Elisey Chuchilin
as Young Mitya

Taisiya Abramova
as

Oleg Farafonov
as Young Sergey

Dmitriy Kharatyan
as

Marina Mayko
as

Aleksey Maklakov
as

Oleg Taktarov
as

Sergey Bagirov
as

Natalia Aladko
as

Zinaida Zubkova
as

Anna Semenyako
as

Andrey Perepechko
as

Sergey Vlasov
as

Anatoliy Golub
as

Aleksandr Zakharchenko
as (uncredited)

Эльдар Черкин
as (uncredited)

Andrey Marinovich
as (uncredited)
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