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"The Orphans"
1976
Directed by Nikolai Gubenko

A successful novelist looks back at his childhood as a war orphan during World War II while trying to reunite with his two brothers. Many years and much turmoil have pushed the siblings apart and significantly altered the way they see each other. Also known as Shaken But Not Crushed, The Wounded Ones and War Waifs. Plain cover sleeve. Russian with English subtitles. 100 minutes.