Crank from 5th B (1972)
- Original title
- Чудак из пятого «Б»
- Directed by
- Ilya Frez
- Genre
- comedy film, adventure film, children's film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A schoolboy in 1970s Moscow gets into a series of light adventures and misadventures. The story follows his everyday life at school and with friends.
lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulupbeatgentleamusingnostalgicslow-paced
What happens
The Boy From 5B (Russian: Чудак из пятого 'Б') is a 1972 Soviet teen comedy film directed by Ilya Frez. It was edited into three parts, given a narrative voiceover and shown on BBC 1 television in the UK on consecutive mornings during the 1978 Easter and 1979 and 1980 summer holidays. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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