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Ballada O Soldate (1959)
About this film
Ballad of a Soldier is a 1959 Soviet war romance film directed and co-written by Grigory Chukhray and starring Vladimir Ivashov and Zhanna Prokhorenko. While set during World War II, Ballad of a Soldier is not primarily a war film. It recounts, within the context of the turmoil of war, various kinds of love: the romantic love of a young couple, the committed love of a married couple, and a mother's love of her child, as a Red Army soldier tries to make it home during a leave, meeting several civilians on his way and falling in love.
Directors & creators
Grigory Chukhray
Subjects
Ballad of a Soldier, Ballada O Soldate, 1959, Soviet, Russian, war, romance, drama, film