
Young Fritz
November 23, 1943•0h 25m•★ 6.5
Comedy
War-time satire about the inhumanity of the nazis. Based on Samuil Marshak's play which was extremely popular among soldiers at the front.
Director
Grigori KozintsevWriters
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)

Lidiya Korolyova
Fritz's bride (uncredited)

Valentina Telegina
(uncredited)

Nikolai Michurin
Birthday party guest (uncredited)