

Getting to Know the Big Wide World
1980, Russian. Directed by Kira Muratova.
On a rough and tumble construction site for a new factory, the conversation flows and love blooms for trio Lyuba, Misha, and Kolya. In the liminal space of their workplace, they build material and intangible connections.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Getting to Know the Big Wide World is streaming on Klassiki in India.
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- Released
- 31 March 1980
- Original title
- Познавая белый свет
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Kira Muratova, Grigori Baklanov
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Getting to Know the Big Wide World runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
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Getting to Know the Big Wide World is streaming on Klassiki in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Getting to Know the Big Wide World?
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Who directed Getting to Know the Big Wide World?
Getting to Know the Big Wide World (1980) was directed by Kira Muratova and stars Nina Ruslanova, Sergei Popov, Aleksei Zharkov.