Bolshevik Foma Korshunov returns to his village. Soon his son, seven-year old Mishka gets a new nickname - "little communist". When bandits come to the village Mishka, knowing that the reds are close, saddles his horse and hurry to warn them about the danger.
Unfortunately the movie Little Bugger is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Writing | Mikhail Sholokhov | Novel |
| Directing | Yevgeni Karelov | Director |
| Writing | Arnold Vitol | Writer |
| Art | Boris Tsaryov | Production Design |
| Camera | German Shatrov | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Vasily Dekhterev | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Liya Benevolskaya | Sound Director |
| Directing | A. Markelov | Second Unit Director |
| Writing | N. Ushakova | Script Editor |
| Editing | V. Kosareva | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aleksey Tetyurkin | Makeup & Hair |
| Writing | Sergey Grebennikov | Lyricist |
| Writing | Nikolay Dobronravov | Lyricist |
| Visual Effects | Boris Travkin | VFX Director of Photography |
| Sound | Veronika Dudarova | Conductor |
| Production | A. Mironov | Producer |
