A Wolf Cub Among People

A Wolf Cub Among People

1988 · 84 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama

Story of a rough little boy in Kazakh society in the last years of the USSR, owes something to the Italian neo realist movement of the 1940s.

Directed by Talgat Temenov · Written by Talgat Temenov

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