Ballad of a Soldier

1959 "From the very pages of life itself!"
Ballad of a Soldier
8.2| 1h29m| en| Drama, Romance
Storyline

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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  • Ballad of a Soldier Cast
Vladimir Ivashov as Alyosha Skvortsov
Antonina Maksimova as Katerina, Alyosha's Mother
Nikolay Kryuchkov as The General
Evgeniy Urbanskiy as Vasya, the Invalid
Elza Lezhdey as Liza, the Invalid's Wife
Aleksandr Kuznetsov as Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry
Yevgeni Teterin as The Lieutenant, 'A Terrible Beast'
Valentina Markova as Zoya, Skvortsovs' Neighbor