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DVD FICTION Italian
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Checked Out
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Mesquite Library
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DVD FICTION Italian
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Checked Out
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DVD FICTION Italian
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On Shelf
- (Checked in: May 14 2013 )
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Summary:
After discovering his mother is still alive, a six-year-old Russian boy runs away from his orphanage and sets out on a perilous journey to find her. Pursued by orphanage staff and the police, Vanya Solntsev must now face the most difficult challenges of his young life in this story inspired by true events.
Notes:
MPAA rating: PG-13, for some violence, sexual content, language and thematic issues.
DVD ; region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mastered in high definition.
In Russian with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Kolya Spiridonov, Maria Kuznetsova, Nikolai Reutov, Yuri Itskov.
Director of photography, Alexander Burov ; art director, Vladimir Svetozarov ; music, Alexander Knaifel.
DVD release of the 2005 motion picture.
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| Consensus: Poignant and unforgettable, The Italian stands out from other European melodramas. Like its extraordinary child lead, this Russian drama about an orphan's search for his birth mother is small in size and monumental in pathos. |
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