
Children from working class neighborhoods wearing patched-up clothes have fun in Kyiv streets - they slide down showy slopes, walk on the brink of a precipice and even conquer the light ice of the Dnieper river. They can see, how rich people live, only through a gap in the fence.

You should probably watch this if you like seeing how people actually lived a hundred years ago. It is definitely for people who enjoy silent films that feel a bit rough around the edges. If you hate reading title cards or can't stand black and white, you will probably be bored to tears. But there is something really ...

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"You should probably watch this if you like seeing how people actually lived a hundred years ago. It is definitely for people who enjoy silent films that feel a bit rough around the edges. If you hate reading title cards or can't stand black and white, you will probably be bored to tears. But there is something really alive about it. ❄️ The main kid, Fedko, is what people used to call a 'tearaway.' He basically just ignores every rule his parents set and goes looking for trouble. There is this..."
Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Nikolay Bazhan
Soviet Union


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