Ballad of a Soldier

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Ballad of a Soldier

1h 29 min

1959

8.2

NR

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

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Cast

Vladimir Ivashov

Vladimir Ivashov

Alyosha Skvortsov

Zhanna Prokhorenko

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Antonina Maksimova

Antonina Maksimova

Katerina

Nikolay Kryuchkov

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Evgeniy Urbanskiy

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Vasya

Elza Lezhdey

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Liza

Aleksandr Kuznetsov

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Gavrilkin

Evgeniy Teterin

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Valentina Markova

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Mariya Kremneva

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