Ballad of a Soldier
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1959-12-01 • 1h 29m
From the very pages of life itself!
During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
- Directors
- Grigoriy Chukhray
- Writters
- Valentin Ezhov, Grigoriy Chukhray
- Editors
- Valentin Ezhov, Grigoriy Chukhray, Mariya Timofeyeva
Ballad of a Soldier
Visit website1959-12-01 • 1h 29m
8.0/10 • 191
From the very pages of life itself!
During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
- Directors
- Grigoriy Chukhray
- Writters
- Valentin Ezhov, Grigoriy Chukhray
- Editors
- Valentin Ezhov, Grigoriy Chukhray, Mariya Timofeyeva
Top Billed Cast
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Vladimir Ivashov
Alyosha Skvortsov
Zhanna Prokhorenko
Shura
Antonina Maksimova
Katerina, Alyosha's Mother
Nikolay Kryuchkov
The General
Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Vasya, the Invalid
Elza Lezhdey
Liza, the Invalid's Wife
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry
Yevgeni Teterin
The Lieutenant, 'A Terrible Beast'
Valentina Markova
Zoya, Skvortsovs' Neighbor
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- Original Language
- Russian
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- Keywords
- world war iirussian soldiersoldiersoldier on leavereturn homesoldiers of the russian empireblaze of glory