Andrei Kravchuk, 2005, Russia, 99 min, DV, rated M
Vanya, six years old and living in a Russian orphanage, is picked for adoption by Italian parents. Fearing his absent mother will never be able to find him in Italy he escapes to St Petersburg, where he discovers that life on the streets is no picnic. A heart-wrenching blend of realism and fable.
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