First Joys (1978)

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A TV film based on the novel of the same name by Konstantin Fedin. The film is set in a small provincial town on the Volga River in the pre-revolutionary era. The story centers on Kirill Izvekov, an 18-year-old student at a technical college. The young man is just entering adulthood. He is full of hope and is making his first, as yet not fully conscious, attempts to find his place in his future life. What awaits him in the future? How will his fate and the fate of those around him unfold?

Director: Grigori Nikulin
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie
Runtime: 205 min
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Music: Aleksandr Mnatsakanyan
Production: Lenfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Grigori Nikulin
More Films in Genre: Drama, History, Romance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Joys about?
A TV film based on the novel of the same name by Konstantin Fedin. The film is set in a small provincial town on the Volga River in the pre-revolutionary era. The story centers on Kirill Izvekov, an 18-year-old student at a technical college. The young man is just entering adulthood. He is full of hope and is making his first, as yet not fully conscious, attempts to find his place in his future life. What awaits him in the future? How will his fate and the fate of those around him unfold?
Who directed First Joys?
First Joys was directed by Grigori Nikulin.
Who stars in First Joys?
First Joys stars Yuri Demich, Nikolai Volkov Ml., Yelizaveta Akulicheva, Irina Pechernikova, Anatoliy Azo, Yuri Vasilyev.
How long is First Joys?
First Joys has a runtime of 3h 25m (205 minutes).
What genre is First Joys?
First Joys is a Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie film.
Where was First Joys produced?
First Joys was produced in Soviet Union.