Alexey Ershov

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • as Vova Vasilyev

Two curious first-graders decide to steal a turtle named Rocket from a living corner to conduct a risky experiment — they want to put it under the tank in order to check the carrying capacity and strength of the shell. But their classmate Tanya is smarter than her friends: with the help of adults, she manages to organize the rescue of the unfortunate turtle.

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m • as Jura Tschernow

A six-grader Yura tries to convince the kids in his new school that he is a boxer and champion.

Movie - 1978, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.