DRAMA . 1977 . 3h 2m . 7.1/10

White Bim Black Ear_

A touching story about a white Gordon Setter with black ear, who became homeless because of his master's illness. His master, Ivan Ivanovich, a man far from being young, fond of hunting and nature, took a puppy to live with him, despite the dog's black ear being a "shame of nature" to his breed. The man always took his dog, whom he called Bim or Bimka, to hunting in country. Later, however Ivan Ivanovich began to have problems with heart and when the disease became worse was taken to a hospital. His dog couldn't bear waiting for the only person that ever cared for him and set out to find his master. Thus began the story of a homeless dog and his many breathtaking and exciting adventures, encounters of many people, kind and evil, and leads to an unexpected and heart-rending end.

Starring Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Valentina Vladimirova, Mikhail Dadyko
7.1/10
Rating
3h 2m
Runtime
1977
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A touching story about a white Gordon Setter with black ear, who became homeless because of his master's illness. His master, Ivan Ivanovich, a man far from being young, fond of hunting and nature, took a puppy to live with him, despite the dog's black ear being a "shame of nature" to his breed. The man always took his dog, whom he called Bim or Bimka, to hunting in country. Later, however Ivan Ivanovich began to have problems with heart and when the disease became worse was taken to a hospital. His dog couldn't bear waiting for the only person that ever cared for him and set out to find his master. Thus began the story of a homeless dog and his many breathtaking and exciting adventures, encounters of many people, kind and evil, and leads to an unexpected and heart-rending end.

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Cast
Vyacheslav Tikhonov stars as Ivan Ivanovich in White Bim Black Ear.
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Year context
White Bim Black Ear was released 49 years ago in 1977.
Overview
A touching story about a white Gordon Setter with black ear, who became homeless because of his master's illness. His master, Ivan Ivanovich, a man far from ...
White Bim Black Ear is a Drama film with a runtime of 3h 2m.

CAST (20)

Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Ivan Ivanovich
Valentina Vladimirova
Valentina Vladimirova
slander woman
Mikhail Dadyko
Mikhail Dadyko
Seryy
Ivan Ryzhov
Ivan Ryzhov
Pal Titych
Irina Shevchuk
Irina Shevchuk
Dasha
Mikhail Zimin
Mikhail Zimin
Semyon Petrovich
Gennadiy Kochkozharov
Gennadiy Kochkozharov
Alyosha's Father
Rimma Manukovskaya
Rimma Manukovskaya
Tolik's Mother
Mariya Skvortsova
Mariya Skvortsova
Stepanovna
Anatoliy Barantsev
Anatoliy Barantsev
Nikolay Yegorovich
Vitaliy Leonov
Vitaliy Leonov
the fishman
Lyubov Sokolova
Lyubov Sokolova
the switchman
Alexei Chernov
Alexei Chernov
Trofimych
Dmitriy Barkov
Dmitriy Barkov
Aleksandr Petrovich
Raisa Ryazanova
Raisa Ryazanova
Alyosha's Mother
Georgi Svetlani
Georgi Svetlani
medical assistant
VS
Vladimir Sergienko
Klim
VV
Vasiliy Vorobyov
Tolik
Anna Rybnikova
Anna Rybnikova
Lyusya
SS
Sergey Shevlyakov
Alesha

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
182 min (3h 2m)
Country
SU
Rating
7.1/10 (51 votes)

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What is White Bim Black Ear about?
A touching story about a white Gordon Setter with black ear, who became homeless because of his master's illness. His master, Ivan Ivanovich, a man far from being young, fond of hunting and nature, took a puppy to live with him, despite the dog's black ear being a "shame of nature" to his breed. The man always took his dog, whom he called Bim or Bimka, to hunting in country. Later, however Ivan Ivanovich began to have problems with heart and when the disease became worse was taken to a hospital. His dog couldn't bear waiting for the only person that ever cared for him and set out to find his master. Thus began the story of a homeless dog and his many breathtaking and exciting adventures, encounters of many people, kind and evil, and leads to an unexpected and heart-rending end.
How long is White Bim Black Ear?
White Bim Black Ear has a runtime of 182 minutes (3h 2m).
Who stars in White Bim Black Ear?
The cast of White Bim Black Ear includes Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Valentina Vladimirova, Mikhail Dadyko, Ivan Ryzhov, Irina Shevchuk.
What is the rating of White Bim Black Ear?
White Bim Black Ear has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 51 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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