Karuza (2025)
1h 36m
Running Time
April 24, 2025Release Date
Plot.
Based on true events, this tale follows the extraordinary bond between a boy and his dog in besieged Leningrad. In 1939, young Mitya finds joy in the companionship of his loyal dog, Karuza. Their idyllic life is shattered when World War II erupts, plunging Leningrad into a brutal siege where starvation looms over its residents. As despair grips the city, Karuza with her keen instincts and unwavering courage ventures into the perilous streets to scavenge for food. Inspired by Karuza’s remarkable bravery, Mitya decides to join her. Together, they are forging a path through despair and hopelessness. However, their efforts take a dangerous turn when they are discovered by German soldiers during one fateful outing.
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Cast & Crew.

Svetlana Ivanova

Mark-Malik Murashkin
Mitya / Vitya

Aleksandr Baluev

Ivan Kolesnikov

Mariya Abramova
Toma

Konstantin Adaev

Sergey Migitsko

Svetlana Smirnova-Martsinkevich

Andrey Kharybin

Dmitriy Kharatyan

Garik Sukachyov

Anna Sokolovich
Valya

Oleg Farafonov
Young Sergey

Andrey Shchyotkin
Hans

Elisey Chuchilin
Young Mitya

Ivan Kharatyan
Director

Rafael Minasbekyan
Producer

Sergey Bagirov
Producer

Olga Shalik
Executive Producer

Evgeniy Arendarevich
Executive Producer

Natalya Shishkina
Producer

Artem Kavaleryan
Creative Producer

Andrey Zhitkov
Writer

Eduard Melnikov
Director of Photography

Polina Tiunel
Original Music Composer

Mikhail Klimov
Editor

Aleksey Maklakov

Dean Mayer

Yury Stepanov

Zinaida Zubkova

Sofia Delberg
Details.
Release DateApril 24, 2025
Original NameКаруза
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 36m
Genres
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