In the peasant estate of the widow Agna Veter there is a holiday: the evening before the wedding of her son Vasil. In the bustle of preparations, a certain Voschila appears - one of the organizers of the upcoming peasant uprising against the atrocities of the magnate Radziwill. Vasil Veter initially takes a peaceful position, calling for worldly joys and an end to all bloodshed. But at this moment Radziwill’s tax collectors shamelessly burst into the yard. This episode becomes the reason for Vasil to succumb to Voshchila’s persuasion to lead the uprising... ...Torches burn in the night. Agna takes an oath, blessing her son on the path of holy struggle.

The film is a musical based on the fairy tale of the same name by Samuel Marshak.

Automated porridge production system provides the city with food for 3 years.

Novice Fyodor accompanies father Pyotr on an official mission to the Polar Urals. Ahead of the missionaries is the farthest northern camp, which the locals cautiously call "the edge of the earth." And travelers are not at all welcome here.

They are neither adults nor kids - somewhere in between, living in their separate boys and girls cozy dorms and doing whatever they love to do - inventors, artists, poets, mechanists, scientists and....just dreamers! These enthusiastic and creative folks enjoy their half-adult, half-childish lifestyles and entertain each other with the different tricks and practical jokes. The main hero stands out of the crowd - while the others try to live the normal life socializing as they can, he can never be rested, always coming up with the different unpredictable and unexpected moves, which always make viewers burst with laugh....

男孩憧憬大自然，但他的家人为此担忧，他只能在文章中驰骋自己的想象力。 Natasha Golovanova执导。她在国家电影学院拿到演员与导演双学位。1971年她加入Soyuzmultfilm，执导一些根据俄罗斯和东方童话改编的“迪士尼式”的儿童动画。其剧本由夫婿Vla dimir主笔。“男孩就是男孩”是她首次与女编剧家Masha Denego合作，也是她探讨自身养育二个儿子的经验。 这部作品跟《猫与小丑》（Cat and Clown，1988）都大量使用变型与透视空间转换的手法，以抽象的方式探讨个人（或民族）追寻自我认同的困惑与矛盾。

Мультфильм снят по рассказу Леонида Андреева «Правила добра»

The trials and tribulations of putting a feature film together.

苏联动画大师作品精选集1，共分4部