What's There Around the Bend? (1981)

The young schoolboy goes to the village where his grandfather died in battle during the Great Patriotic War. In the village, the boy finds friends among his peers. The boys decide secretly, by their own efforts, to build a monument to the fallen soldiers. Gradually, their work ceases to be secret - and fellow villagers join in the construction of the monument.

• Release Date: 1981-01-08
• Runtime: 2h 7min
• Production Company: Odessa Film Studio
• Production Country: Soviet Union
• Director: Mark Tolmachyov