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Scarecrow

Scarecrow

19836.82h 7m

Overview

A twelve years old girl Lena who has come to live with her grandfather in a small Russian town is being bullied by her classmates. She took the rap of being a class traitor because she was in love with the boy who had betrayed his classmates when they were bunking off and going to cinema instead of a literature lesson. The class is penalized for that, not being allowed to go to Moscow for fall holidays with the rest of the school. Lena is being ostracized, "boycotted" however not telling the truth, waiting that the boy himself would confess to be guilty.

Directed by Rolan Bykov
Written by Vladimir Zheleznikov, A. Petrovsky, Natalia Lozinskaya
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Top Cast

Kristina Orbakayte

Kristina Orbakayte

Lena Bessoltseva

Yuriy Nikulin

Yuriy Nikulin

Nikolay Bessoltsev - Lena's grandfather

Yelena Sanayeva

Yelena Sanayeva

Margarita Ivanovna

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Mitya Yegorov

Dima Somov

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Kseniya Filippova

Mironova

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Anna Tolmachyova

Shmakova

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Marina Martanova

Marina - Motya

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Konstantin Chekhovsky

Valka

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Pavel Sanaev

Vasilev

Svetlana Kryuchkova

Svetlana Kryuchkova

Aunt Klava

About Scarecrow

Scarecrow is a family, drama film released in 1983. Directed by Rolan Bykov, it stars Kristina Orbakayte, Yuriy Nikulin, Yelena Sanayeva. A twelve years old girl Lena who has come to live with her grandfather in a small Russian town is being bullied by her classmates. She took the rap of being a class traitor because she was in love with the boy who had betrayed his classmates when they were bunking off and going to cinema instead of a literature lesson. The class is penalized for that, not being allowed to go to Moscow for fall holidays with the rest of the school. Lena is being ostracized, "boycotted" however not telling the truth, waiting that the boy himself would confess to be guilty.

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