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The Republic of ShKID ()

Respublika ShKID (original title)
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Gang boys from the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia are being tamed and educated at SHKID - Dostoevsky School.

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Vicknixor
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Elanlyum
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Kostalmed
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Alnikpop
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Palvan
Georgiy Kolosov ...
Meftakhutdyn (as G. Kolosov)
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Marta
Lev Vajnshtejn ...
Yankel
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Goga
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Kostya Fedotov (segment "Mamochka")
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Guseyn Akhundov
Vyacheslav Golubkov ...
Yaponets (as Slava Golubkov)
Vladimir Kolesnikov ...
Sloyonov (as Volodya Kolesnikov)
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Prepodavatel
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Tsygan (as Tolya Podshivalov)
Yuri Rychkov ...
Kupa Kupych Genialniy (as Yura Rychkov)
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Margaritha

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Gennadi Poloka

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Grigori Belykh ... (story)
 
Leonid Panteleev ... (story)

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Sergei Slonimsky

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Aleksandr Chechulin
Dmitriy Dolinin

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Aleksandr Ivanovsky ... (as A. Ivanovsky)

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Plot Summary

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 (Yursky) is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys. Written by Steve Shelokhonov

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Also Known As
  • Республика ШКИД (Soviet Union, Russian title)
  • The Republic of ShKID (World-wide, English title)
  • The Republic of ShKID (United States)
  • The Republic of ShKID (United Kingdom)
  • ドストエフスキー学校 (Japan, Japanese title)
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  • 100 min
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