Wounded Game

Wounded Game
Original French film poster
Directed byNikolai Gubenko
Written byNikolai Gubenko
StarringJuozas Budraitis
Aleksandr Kalyagin
Zhanna Bolotova
Rolan Bykov
Bukhuti Zaqariadze
Evgeni Evstigneev
CinematographyAlexander Knyazhinsky
Release date
  • 20 June 1977 (1977-06-20)
Running time
93 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Wounded Game (Russian: Подранки, romanizedPodranki, also released on video in the US as The Orphans)[1] is a 1977 Soviet drama film directed by Nikolai Gubenko. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

The film tells the story of a writer who returns to his wartime childhood city to uncover the fates of his estranged siblings, reliving a harsh past of loss, survival, and fractured family bonds amid the lingering shadows of war.

  1. ^ "Chloë Sevigny Visits the Kim's Video Collection". youtube.com. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Wounded Game". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 11 May 2009.