The war caught Pavlik and his mother far from Leningrad, where they lived. Soon they found themselves in the territory occupied by the Nazis. When his mother was arrested on the traitor's denunciation, Pavlik went on foot to Leningrad. The partisan scout Savely brought the boy to his house, and two winters later Pavel, having matured, became a soldier and returned to Leningrad with a partisan supply train.
Boris Krichevsky
Павлик
Aleksei Buldakov
Савелий
Tatyana Bedova
Панечка
Aleksandr Susnin
Григорий Палыч Тимофеев
Georgiy Shtil
мельник Митрич
Valentin Bukin
Игнатий Зуев
Natalya Dmitriyeva
Клавдия
Mikhail Semyonov
полицай
Era Ziganshina
мать Павлика Комарова
The war caught Pavlik and his mother far from Leningrad, where they lived. Soon they found themselves in the territory occupied by the Nazis. When his mother was arrested on the traitor's denunciation, Pavlik went on foot to Leningrad. The partisan scout Savely brought the boy to his house, and two winters later Pavel, having matured, became a soldier and returned to Leningrad with a partisan supply train.
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