

Karuza 2025
Overview
Based on true events, this tale follows the extraordinary bond between a boy and his dog in besieged Leningrad. In 1939, young Mitya finds joy in the companionship of his loyal dog, Karuza. Their idyllic life is shattered when World War II erupts, plunging Leningrad into a brutal siege where starvation looms over its residents. As despair grips the city, Karuza with her keen instincts and unwavering courage ventures into the perilous streets to scavenge for food. Inspired by Karuzaβs remarkable
Director: Ivan Kharatyan
Cast

Svetlana Ivanova

Ivan Kolesnikov

Mark-Malik Murashkin
Mitya / Vitya

Mariya Abramova
Toma

Aleksandr Baluev

Konstantin Adaev
Yuri Stepanov

Svetlana Smirnova-Martsinkevich

Sergey Migitsko

Anna Sokolovich
Valya




