Boys
Directed by	Dinara Asanova
Written by	Yuri Klepikov
Starring	Valeriy Priyomykhov Yevgeny Nikitin Olga Mashnaya Alexey Poluyan Zinovy Gerdt Yuri Moroz
Edited by	Tamara Lipartiya
Music by	Vitali Chernitsky Viktor Kisin
Production company	Lenfilm
Release date	1983 (1983)
Running time	96 min.
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Boys (Russian: Пацаны, romanized: Patsany) is a 1983 Soviet crime drama made at the film studio Lenfilm, directed by Dinara Asanova (screenplay by Yuri Klepikov).

The premiere of the film took place in the Soviet Union in September 1983.

Plot

Head of summer sports and labor camp, a graduate of the Institute of Physical Education gathered troubled teens, many of which were registered by the police, and was able to be their friend and a good mentor.

Cast

• Valeriy Priyomykhov as Pavel Vasilyevich Antonov, head of the summer sports and labor camps for troubled teens
• Olga Mashnaya as Margarita Kireyeva
• Alexey Poluyan as Sinitsyn
• Zinovy Gerdt as associated judge
• Yuri Moroz as Kostya
• Yekaterina Vasilyeva as Zaitsev's mom
• Oleg Khorev as Andrei Zaitsev
• Valery Kravchenko as Sinitsyn's father
• Marina Levtova as Kostya's girlfriend

Awards

• XVIII All-Union Film Festival (Kiev) in a program of feature films for children and youth: 1st prize^[1]

Reviews

• Miloserdova N. Boys. Feature Film // RusskoeKino. RU. - 01.10.2008.