Ballad of a Soldier
From the very pages of life itself!
Starring: Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Writer: Grigoriy Chukhray, Valentin Ezhov, Marianna Rooz
Release Date:
December 1, 1959
December 1, 1959
Ratings:
7.9 / 10
7.9 / 10
Director:
Grigoriy Chukhray
Grigoriy Chukhray
Companies:
Mosfilm
Mosfilm
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.
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