How I Was Independent

How I Was Independent — Plot

Based on the short story of the same name by Yuri Sotnik. The first-grader Lyosha, when he was left home alone, decided to spend this first independent day of his life calmly and sensibly. But the neighborhood kids disrupted Leshya's plans. They used his apartment to rehearse an amateur performance.

• Release date
• March 24, 1963
• Runtime
• 33 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Vasily Zhuravlyov

How I Was Independent — Cast

Aleksand Mashovets Anton Dudkin

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Vladimir Semenov Lyosha Anatoliy Kuznetsov Victor Zhuravlev, Lyosha's dad Tatyana Konyukhova Elena Zhuravleva, Lyosha's mom Igor Yershov Senya Lastochkin Yuri Medvedev Terenty, janitor Vasili Neshchiplenko policeman