Ballad of a Soldier
Ballad of a Soldier (1959) is a romance drama, directed by Grigoriy Chukhray. It stars Vladimir Ivashov and Zhanna Prokhorenko. It unfolds against the backdrop of World War II. The 89-minute film holds an audience score of 8/10.
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What Ballad of a Soldier Is About
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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What is Ballad of a Soldier about?
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.
Where can I watch Ballad of a Soldier?
Ballad of a Soldier is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Ballad of a Soldier?
Ballad of a Soldier runs for 89 minutes (1h 29m).
When did Ballad of a Soldier come out?
Ballad of a Soldier was released in 1959.
Who directed Ballad of a Soldier?
Ballad of a Soldier was directed by Grigoriy Chukhray.
Who stars in Ballad of a Soldier?
Ballad of a Soldier stars Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova, Nikolay Kryuchkov.
What is Ballad of a Soldier's rating?
Ballad of a Soldier holds 8.2/10 on IMDb and 8.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 82 out of 100.
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