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Ballad of a Soldier

From the very pages of life itself!

7.971 average rating
7.971
Russian / 89 MIN. / 1959

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Vladimir IvashovZhanna ProkhorenkoAntonina MaksimovaNikolay KryuchkovEvgeniy UrbanskiyElza LezhdeyAleksandr KuznetsovYevgeni TeterinValentina MarkovaMariya KremnevaVladimir PokrovskiyGeorgiy YumatovGennadiy YukhtinValentina TeleginaLev BorisovLeonid ChubarovVladimir KashpurValentin AbramovMikhail DadykoSemen SvashenkoNina MenshikovaValentin BryleevEvgeniy EvstigneevYuriy DubrovinValentina AnaninaAleksey BakharTatyana BaryshevaValentina BerezutskayaVera BurlakovaAleksandra DanilovaMarina GavrilkoPyotr KiryutkinMayya KokhanovaViktor MarkinRadner MuratovSergey PryanishnikovAlevtina RumyantsevaVsevolod SanayevArtur NishchyonkinPyotr SavinEkaterina SavinovaOlga ShakhovaGeorgi ShapovalovNikolay SmorchkovEvgeniy SteblovLyubov SokolovaElena VolskayaYuriy YakovlevZoya Isayeva

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