Кем быть?

Кем быть?

1948 · 9 min · Animation

A cartoon based on Mayakovsky's poem about how a little girl chose her profession, what she would do when she turned seventeen. Being a carpenter is good, you can make chairs and baskets, but being a doctor is better, he puts sick people back on their feet. Being a doctor is good, but being an engineer is better, because he builds houses. Being an engineer is good, but being a worker is better, because he makes machines. Being a worker is good, but being a driver is better. There are many professions, but you have to choose according to your taste.

Directed by Dmitriy Babichenko · Written by Dmitriy Babichenko

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Zinaida Bokareva Children (voice, uncredited)
Viktoriya Ivanova Children (voices, uncredited)

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