Young Fritz

War-time satire about the inhumanity of the nazis. Based on Samuil Marshak's play which was extremely popular among soldiers at the front.

Comedy

Release: 1943-11-23Runtime: 25 minRating: 5 (1)

Cast

Mikhail Zharov

Fritz

Maksim Shtraukh

Professor

Lidiya Atmanaki

Fritz's mother

Mikhail Astangov

Hitler

Yanina Zheymo

Gertruda

Mykhailo Vysotskyi

Fritz's father

Vsevolod Pudovkin

German officer

Konstantin Sorokin

Franz, Fritz's comrade

Lyudmila Shabalina

Soviet zoo guide

Tatyana Govorkova

Fritz's aunt (uncredited)

Grigori Kozintsev

Director

Leonid Trauberg

Director

Samuil Marshak

Screenplay

Samuil Marshak

Short Story

Lev Shvarts

Original Music Composer

Andrey Moskvin

Director of Photography

Ilya Volk

Sound Director

Mikhail Shostak

Executive Producer