Malenky voin

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Sumo Kid
Directed byIlya Ermolov
Written by
Produced by
  • Sergey Bobza
  • Alexey Kucherenko
  • Oleg Stepanov
  • Pavel Ruminov
  • Sergey Volkov
Starring
Edited byAleksandr Amirov
Music by
  • Roman Vishnevsky
  • Ivan Sintsov
Production
company
Leopolis
Release date
  • April 26, 2021 (2021-04-26)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

Sumo Kid (Russian: Маленький воин, romanizedMalenky voin, lit.'Little Warrior') is a 2021 Russian children's sports film directed by Ilya Ermolov.[1][2] It was released in Russia on April 26, 2021.[3]

Plot[]

The film tells about the boy Vitya Kasatkin, who finds it difficult to communicate with classmates, but he is kind and caring to his mother. Vitya is fond of sumo, the love for which he instilled a father who now lives in Japan. Vitya has a dream - he wants to get to the youth sumo tournament, which is taking place in Japan, in order to bring his dad back to his family.[4]

Cast[]

  • Ilya Sigalov as Vitya Kasatkin, a little boy sumo wrestler
  • Mariya Lobanova as Gelya, Vitya's classmate
  • Nikolai Shrayber as Sumo Coach of Vitya Kasatkin Master
  • Artyom Bystrov as Sumo Coach
  • Kamil Larin as Vitya Kasatkin's father
  • Anna Slyu as Vitya Kasatkin's mother
  • Salovati Saidzoda as a judge of sumo competitions
  • Viktor Trubachyov as Ivan Yakovlev
  • Maksim Lagashkin as Ivan Yakovlev's father
  • Yan Tsapnik as Head teacher

Production[]

Filming[]

Filming began in 2019 and was slated to premiere in the fall of 2020. But due to the pandemic, it was postponed indefinitely. Also, due to the closure of the borders with Japan, the film crew was unable to shoot the frames that were planned according to the script of the film. An interesting fact is that a small part of the filming took place in Moscow at the sports school "Borets", where the casting of actors was also held.[5]

Release[]

The film premiered in theaters on April 26, 2021. From July 27, 2021, the painting is available on the Kion online platform (ru).[6]

References[]

External links[]

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