Girl on the Ball
1967, Russian. Directed by Gleb Komarovsky & Levan Shengelia.
The story of a nine-year-old boy Denis, who first enters the circus. The new world captures his imagination. He falls in love with a little actress, an equilibrist — a girl on a ball. After a while, Denis persuades his father to go with him to the circus again. But the performances in Moscow ended, the fairy flew away to another city... Once, being in a museum, he sees a painting by Pablo Picasso "Girl on a Ball". In this picture he recognizes his love — Tanya ...
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Gleb KomarovskyDirector
- Levan ShengeliaDirector
- Irakli TsirgiladzeDeniska
- Olga Ryabovagirl on a ball
- Mikhail KislyarovTolya
- Yuriy Yakovlevfather
- Alla Budnitskayamother
- Galina Kravchenkograndmother
- Anna Stroganovaaunt Dusya
- Irina Murzayevacircus administrator
- Georgi Georgiuringmaster
- Igor Kioillusionist
- Konstantin BermanClown
Details
- Released
- 27 March 1967
- Original title
- Девочка на шаре
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Viktor Dragunsky
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What Girl on the Ball is based on
Girl on the Ball is based on The Adventures of Dennis, a 1959 short story by Viktor Dragunsky.
Short story · 1959
The Adventures of Dennis
By Viktor Dragunsky
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Girl on the Ball: quick answers
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How long is Girl on the Ball?
Girl on the Ball runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is Girl on the Ball on?
Girl on the Ball isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 March 1967. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Girl on the Ball?
If you liked Girl on the Ball, try Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, The One and Only Ivan, Dumbo.
Who directed Girl on the Ball?
Girl on the Ball (1967) was directed by Gleb Komarovsky and Levan Shengelia and stars Irakli Tsirgiladze, Olga Ryabova, Mikhail Kislyarov.
What is Girl on the Ball based on?
Girl on the Ball is based on The Adventures of Dennis, a 1959 short story by Viktor Dragunsky.