Ballad of a Soldier

MOVIE
INFORMATION

Original title:

Баллада о солдате

Director:

Grigoriy Chukhray

Script:

Grigoriy Chukhray, Valentin Ezhov

Music:

Mikhail Ziv

Cast:

Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova, Nikolay Kryuchkov

Duration:

89 minutes

Genres:

Drama, Romance, War

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 4 nominations total

CINEMA • THEATER • EVENTS

Young Russian soldier Alyosha earns a medal, but asks to visit his mother instead. His journey recounts various kinds of love during wartime.