Yuri Sotnik

Writing

Yuri Sotnik

Born — Died

1914-06-11 — 1997-12-03

Place of birth

Vladikavkaz, Russian Empire

Known for

Writing

Credits

7 titles

Known for

No artwork available
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Cartoon about how a brother and sister, not wanting to learn, make a wish that everyone they talk to forget about their duties. The magician from the firm "Miracle" fulfils their wish: mom does not go to work, the policeman does not punish violators, the driver does not observe traffic rules, the fireman does not put out the fire.

Miracles in Broad Daylight

1978

Difficult Children poster
NR

A story about how Senya and Vanya, notorious pranksters and hooligans, were forced by circumstances to take care of two little nephews of a pioneer leader and became victims of these mischievous boys' antics.

Difficult Children

1965

Trainers poster
NR

A family movie about two schoolchildren, Grisha and Irisha, who decided to raise a dog for the border guards.

Trainers

1961

From Seven to Twelve poster
NR

In the first episode, Petya builds a homemade camera to secretly film a schoolyard brawl but is delighted when the fighting boys stage a fake reconciliation for his lens and then decide to form their own amateur film studio. In the second, football fans Borya and Alik adopt a stray black kitten, whose presence brings victory to their favorite team. In the third, Tolik and Dima, caught in the rain in their new silk parade uniforms, take refuge in a stairwell, proving that dedication sometimes means making the best of a soggy situation.

From Seven to Twelve

1965

Team From Our Street poster
NR

Putting aside all their planned summer activities, the Pioneer group spends entire days playing ball in the courtyard and on the street. This upsets the building’s residents the most. A scandal is brewing, and there’s only one solution: build a children’s stadium.

Team From Our Street

1954

How I Was Independent poster
NR

Based on the short story of the same name by Yuri Sotnik. The first-grader Lyosha, when he was left home alone, decided to spend this first independent day of his life calmly and sensibly. But the neighborhood kids disrupted Leshya's plans. They used his apartment to rehearse an amateur performance.

How I Was Independent

1963

Behind the camera

No artwork available
NR

Cartoon about how a brother and sister, not wanting to learn, make a wish that everyone they talk to forget about their duties. The magician from the firm "Miracle" fulfils their wish: mom does not go to work, the policeman does not punish violators, the driver does not observe traffic rules, the fireman does not put out the fire.

Miracles in Broad Daylight

1978

Difficult Children poster
NR

A story about how Senya and Vanya, notorious pranksters and hooligans, were forced by circumstances to take care of two little nephews of a pioneer leader and became victims of these mischievous boys' antics.

Difficult Children

1965

Trainers poster
NR

A family movie about two schoolchildren, Grisha and Irisha, who decided to raise a dog for the border guards.

Trainers

1961

From Seven to Twelve poster
NR

In the first episode, Petya builds a homemade camera to secretly film a schoolyard brawl but is delighted when the fighting boys stage a fake reconciliation for his lens and then decide to form their own amateur film studio. In the second, football fans Borya and Alik adopt a stray black kitten, whose presence brings victory to their favorite team. In the third, Tolik and Dima, caught in the rain in their new silk parade uniforms, take refuge in a stairwell, proving that dedication sometimes means making the best of a soggy situation.

From Seven to Twelve

1965

Team From Our Street poster
NR

Putting aside all their planned summer activities, the Pioneer group spends entire days playing ball in the courtyard and on the street. This upsets the building’s residents the most. A scandal is brewing, and there’s only one solution: build a children’s stadium.

Team From Our Street

1954

How I Was Independent poster
NR

Based on the short story of the same name by Yuri Sotnik. The first-grader Lyosha, when he was left home alone, decided to spend this first independent day of his life calmly and sensibly. But the neighborhood kids disrupted Leshya's plans. They used his apartment to rehearse an amateur performance.

How I Was Independent

1963

It's Just Awful! poster
8.0

The amusing adventures of sixth-grader Anton Murashov and his father, who were convinced that being someone else was very easy —much easier than being yourself. Anton's friend's father invents a Wish Fulfiller, and with the help of this machine, Anton and Vadim Petrovich switch places; Anton becomes a veterinarian, and his father, a veterinary doctor, becomes a schoolboy...

It's Just Awful!

1982