Ten Thousand Boys (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1962, Ten Thousand Boys is a family film directed by Boris Buneev, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. A Soviet violinist, during a concert tour in Japan, meets a little milk carrier named Taro. Upon returning home, the violinist tells Moscow schoolchildren about the lonely little Japanese boy who dreams of corresponding with Soviet kids. And 10,000 pioneers offered Taro their friendship...
Who’s in it. Ten Thousand Boys stars Ravshan Agzamov, Svetlana Travkina, Yekaterina Derevshchikova and Yoshiko Okada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Ten Thousand Boys sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ten Thousand Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ten Thousand Boys tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ten Thousand Boys (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ten Thousand Boys change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ten Thousand Boys worth watching?
- Ten Thousand Boys holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ten Thousand Boys?
- Ten Thousand Boys stars Ravshan Agzamov, Svetlana Travkina, Yekaterina Derevshchikova, Yoshiko Okada and Yuriy Koltsov.
- When was Ten Thousand Boys released?
- Ten Thousand Boys was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.