31 Mar 1986
Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story
A kindly but firm priest mentors a troubled young boy at the famous Boys Town, a residential care community for troubled youth.
The Public House
"Horror" film about the harsh lives of the children living in an outwardly prosperous orphanage. When a young boy dies during a clandestine mutual drug-taking session, his accomplices unsuccessfully try to hide his corpse to evade punishment, and then the orphanage management tries to hush up the whole affair to keep up appearances.
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Галина Польских 
Нина Русланова Yuliya Zhukova 
Павел Гайдученко 
Тамара Сёмина 
Владимир Трещалов 
Юрий Катин-Ярцев 
Герман Качин 
Татьяна Кречетова 
Елена Королёва Yelizaveta Sergeyeva 
Вадим Вильский 
Владимир Ильин
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