Where to Watch The Republic of ShKID (1966)

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Republic of ShKID' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Republic of ShKID' right now, here are some finer points about the Lenfilm comedy flick.

Released January 1st, 1966, 'The Republic of ShKID' stars Sergei Yursky, Yuliya Burygina, Pavel Luspekayev, Vera Titova The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 43 min, and received a user score of 67 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 30 experienced users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys." .