Vocation
1956, Russian. Directed by Mariya Fyodorova.
During the war, having lost his family, Alyosha ends up in an orphanage. He devotes all his free time to music, with the full support of his caregiver, Maria Pavlovna. Noticing Alyosha’s exceptional talent, the touring conductor Dobrynin adopts him and brings him to Moscow. Dobrynin is very pleased: his own son and Alyosha now study at the same music school.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Mariya FyodorovaDirector
- Andrey DemyanovАлёша Снегирев
- Misha TyagunovБоря Добрынин
- Grigori BelovИван Владиславович Никольский
- Ada VojtsikМария Павловна
- Leonid GallisДобрынин
- Marina KuznetsovaИрина Львовна Добрынина
- Lena IlyinskayaКатя
- Paul OstrovskyНиколка
- Viktor LegoshinТоля Дорожкин
- Anna Volginaбилетерша
- Vladimir Razumovskiyэпизод
- Mikhail TroyanovskyЕфим
Details
- Released
- 23 October 1956
- Original title
- Призвание
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Valentina Spirina
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Vocation runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Vocation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 October 1956. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
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Who directed Vocation?
Vocation (1956) was directed by Mariya Fyodorova and stars Andrey Demyanov, Misha Tyagunov, Grigori Belov.