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Once There Was a Girl

19441h 12mViktor Eisymont
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Woven around the daily lives of two children, nine-year-old Nastenka and five-year-old Katia, this is a story of the 17 months' siege of Leningrad and of the people and families shattered by the war, their homes bombed and destroyed, their lives in a constant anticipation of the advancing German army and air raids.

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What is Once There Was a Girl (1944) about?

Woven around the daily lives of two children, nine-year-old Nastenka and five-year-old Katia, this is a story of the 17 months' siege of Leningrad and of the people and families shattered by the war, their homes bombed and destroyed, their lives in a constant anticipation of the advancing German army and air raids.

Who stars in Once There Was a Girl?

Once There Was a Girl stars Nina Ivanova (Nastenka), Natalya Zashchipina (Katya), Ada Vojtsik (Nastenka's Mother), Vera Altayskaya (Katya's Mother), Lidiya Shtykan (Tonya). The film was directed by Viktor Eisymont.

How long is Once There Was a Girl?

Once There Was a Girl has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1944.

Where can I watch Once There Was a Girl?

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