Gutta-Percha Boy

The end of the XIX century. Petya, an eight-year orphan who has been cast in training German acrobat Karl Becker, who curses and beatings would incorporate the new assistant to the circus profession and ruthlessly exploited child in their speeches. The only consolation, brightens the harsh life gutta-percha boy, as referred to Petya on the posters, is the concern of the carpet clown Edwards, who regretted the fatherless and secretly taught him this circus arts...

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

76 minutes

Year:

1957

Director:

Vladimir Gerasimov

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Company:

Mosfilm

Cast:

Edwards

Karl Becker

Petya Subbotin

Varvara Akimovna

Circus Director

Crew:

Editor

Production Design

Writer

Sound

Music