Ballad of a Soldier

Ballad of a Soldier (1959)

8.0 89 min Movie
DramaRomanceWar

From the very pages of life itself!

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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Cast

Vladimir Ivashov Vladimir Ivashov Alyosha Skvortsov
Zhanna Prokhorenko Zhanna Prokhorenko Shura
Antonina Maksimova Antonina Maksimova Katerina, Alyosha's Mother
Nikolay Kryuchkov Nikolay Kryuchkov The General
Evgeniy Urbanskiy Evgeniy Urbanskiy Vasya, the Invalid
Elza Lezhdey Elza Lezhdey Liza, the Invalid's Wife
Aleksandr Kuznetsov Aleksandr Kuznetsov Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry
Yevgeni Teterin Yevgeni Teterin The Lieutenant, 'A Terrible Beast'
Valentina Markova Valentina Markova Zoya, Skvortsovs' Neighbor
Mariya Kremneva Mariya Kremneva Elizaveta Petrovna, Pavlov's Wife
Vladimir Pokrovskiy Vladimir Pokrovskiy Vasiliy Egorovich, Pavlov's Father
Georgiy Yumatov Georgiy Yumatov The Driver

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