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The boy wants to have a pigeon, but he can't afford to buy a bird. On the market for a pigeon asking for 100 rubles! Then he decides to buy a bird, bartering it for his father's album with stamps. Having caught a pigeon, the boy releases a bird into the sky. But the pigeon is returning to it's native dovecote, to it's former owner, who again demands money for it. This is a short movie about childhood and dreams, about the first life lessons that everyone has to face in childhood, when society and its laws bring changes into life, sometimes breaking the brightest dreams.
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How long is The Boy and the Pigeon?
The Boy and the Pigeon has a runtime of 19m ( and 19 minutes).
Who directed The Boy and the Pigeon?
The Boy and the Pigeon was directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and released in 1961.
What genre is The Boy and the Pigeon?
The Boy and the Pigeon is a Drama film (1961).
Who stars in The Boy and the Pigeon?
The cast of The Boy and the Pigeon includes Nikolay Burlyaev, Vladimir Shurupov, Evgeniy Urbanskiy.
What is the TMDB rating for The Boy and the Pigeon?
The Boy and the Pigeon has a TMDB rating of 5.7/10 based on 6 votes.
