Errors of Youth

Errors of Youth (Russian: Ошибки юности, Oshibki yunosti) is a Soviet drama film directed in 1978 by Boris Frumin.^[1] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.^[2] The "critical realism" is reported to have delayed the release; Frumin left the Soviet Union in 1979 and was in 1988 invited back to complete it.^[3]

Errors of Youth
Film poster
Directed by	Boris Frumin
Written by	Boris Frumin Eduard Topol
Starring	Stanislav Zhdanko Nikolai Karachentsov Marina Neyolova Nikolai Penkov Natalya Varley Mikhail Vaskov
Cinematography	Aleksei Gambaryan
Edited by	Tamara Denisova
Music by	Viktor Lebedev
Release date	1978 (1978)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Plot

The film recounts the restless life of Dmitri Guryanov after he completes his military service.^[3]

Cast

• Nina Arkhipova as mother
• Nikolai Karachentsov as Gena
• Marina Neyolova as Polina
• Nikolai Penkov as Konstantin
• Natalya Varley as Zina
• Mikhail Vaskov as Burkov
• Stanislav Zhdanko as Dimitri Gurianov
• Yuriy Dubrovin as director of sovkhoz
• Yuri Chernov as Pankin
• Afanasy Kochetkov as father