Ivan's Childhood (1962)
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky · 95 min · Drama, War
76.9 TOPICAL score · #474 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.
Ivan's Childhood (1962, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky) has a TOPICAL score of 76.9 - ranked 474 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Golden Lion. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.9/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.8/10 (871 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 51 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.9/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.8/10 (871 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Golden Lion
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 51 languages
- Still read14,935 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Nikolai Burlyayev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeny Zharikov, Stepan Krylov
“It won him critical acclaim and made him internationally known.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10