We Await Your Victorious Return
★★★★★
Russian / 34 MIN. / 1941
The Genres
The Synopsis
The first of what became a popular genre of wartime 'film-concerts', consisting of eight musical numbers, strung together by a loose plot. It shows soldiers leaving their village for the front; in their absence, the desolate but resolute young women of the village assume responsibility for the business of the farm