Six-year-old Vanya, an orphan, is supposed to be adopted by an Italian family – that’s why he is called “The Italian”. He gets the chance to have a good life under the Mediterranean sun, but he suddenly decides to look for his own Mom, which means that he has to learn reading first in order to get her address from his private file…
Awards
   ITALIANETS (The Italian)
  Color, dolby, 99 min.

Lenfilm Studios production in association with Tulos-cinema and the support of the Federal agency of culture and film, 2005

Written by Andrei Romanov
Directed by Andrei Kravchuk
DOP - Alexander Burov
Art director - Vladimir Svetozarov
Producer - Andrei Zertsalov

Cast:
Kolya Spiridonov, Maria Kuznetsova, Yuri Itskov,
Nikolai Reutov