23 Sep 2005
Oliver Twist
An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Галина Польских 
Нина Русланова Yuliya Zhukova 
Павел Гайдученко 
Тамара Сёмина 
Владимир Трещалов 
Юрий Катин-Ярцев 
Герман Качин 
Tatyana Krechetova 
Елена Королёва Yelizaveta Sergeyeva 
Вадим Вильский 
Владимир Ильин
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