Ballad of a Soldier
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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.
About Ballad of a Soldier (1959)
Ballad of a Soldier (1959) is a drama, romance and war movie produced by Mosfilm in Soviet Union. It was directed by Grigoriy Chukhray and written by Grigoriy Chukhray and Valentin Ezhov. On screen you will see Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova, Nikolay Kryuchkov and Evgeniy Urbanskiy. With a runtime of 1h 29m, the film averages 8.0/10 across 227 TMDB ratings.
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