Torn Boots (1933): Cast
Torn Boots is a 1933 drama directed by Margarita Barskaya, starring Georgi Millyar as Passerby (uncredited), Vladimir Uralskiy and Ivan Novoseltsev. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Margarita Barskaya
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Russian
- Studio
- Mezhrabpomfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Torn Boots About?
The premise of Torn Boots without spoilers.
Working with children gave Barskaya superb direct sound and an inventive, non‑conformist visual style. The film shuns conventional syntax, radiating the chaotic, rebellious spirit of early Soviet cinema that Langlois likened to Vigo’s *Zero de conduite*. Though made with and for kids, it delivers a layered critique of Western society, reconstructing pre‑Nazi Germany and using the children’s play to mirror class struggle and the absurdities of adult behavior.
Torn Boots Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- boy skinny dipping
- boy frontal nudity
- boy rear nudity
- skinny dipping
- boy
- f rated
Torn Boots Cast & Characters
Georgi Millyar leads the cast as Passerby (uncredited), with Vladimir Uralskiy as Police agent and Ivan Novoseltsev as Valter's father. Directed by Margarita Barskaya; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Margarita Barskaya
- Georgi Millyar as Passerby (uncredited)
- Vladimir Uralskiy as Police agent
- Ivan Novoseltsev as Valter's father
- Vladimir Mikhaylov as Passerby (uncredited)
Also Starring in Torn Boots
· 11 more- Klavdiya Polovikova Blind woman
- Mikhail Klimov Pastor
- Aleksandr Timontayev Policeman (uncredited)
- Anna Chekulaeva Valter's mother
- Varvara Alyokhina School teacher
- Nikolai Yarochkin Worker (uncredited)
- Olga Bazanova
- Natalia Sadovskaya
- Lev Losev
- Nikolay Losev
- Evgeniy Tokmakov
Torn Boots Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Broken Shoes” and “Souliers percés”.
- Also known as
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- Broken Shoes
- Souliers percés
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Torn Boots FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Torn Boots, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Torn Boots?
Torn Boots runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Torn Boots released?
Torn Boots was released on December 17, 1933.
Who directed Torn Boots?
Torn Boots was directed by Margarita Barskaya.
More films by Margarita Barskaya Who is in the cast of Torn Boots?
Torn Boots stars Georgi Millyar as Passerby (uncredited), Vladimir Uralskiy as Police agent and Ivan Novoseltsev as Valter's father, among 15 credited actors.
Does Torn Boots have a post-credit scene?
No. Torn Boots has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Torn Boots in?
The original language of Torn Boots is Russian.
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