Ballad of a Soldier

Ballad of a Soldier - (1959)Released

Overview

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.

Genres

DramaRomanceWar

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Mosfilm

Spoken Languages

Pусский

Release Date

1959-12-01

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

89 minutes

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