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195321mEldar Ryazanov,Zoya Fomina

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Children's books, which were considered a luxury in many Soviet families, were sent in large amounts to kindergartens and libraries. The former Rumyantsev Library (now the Russian State Library) had a children's reading room, where children would often choose a book based on the pictures on the card index. Which of the 1960s' writers were especially popular among them?

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What is Your Books (1953) about?

Children's books, which were considered a luxury in many Soviet families, were sent in large amounts to kindergartens and libraries. The former Rumyantsev Library (now the Russian State Library) had a children's reading room, where children would often choose a book based on the pictures on the card index. Which of the 1960s' writers were especially popular among them?

Who stars in Your Books?

Your Books stars Sergey Mikhalkov (Self), Agniya Barto (Self), Samuil Marshak (Self), Mikhail Prishvin (Self), Ivan Kozhedub (Self). The film was directed by Eldar Ryazanov.

How long is Your Books?

Your Books has a runtime of 21 min and premiered in 1953.

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