Ballada o soldate Ballad of a soldier / a Mosfilm Studio Production ; directed by Grigori Chukhrai ; scenario, Valentin Yoshov and Grigori Chukhrai.

A soldier-boy earns a ten-day leave to go home to his mother by performing a desperate act of bravery at the front. On the way home he has many small adventures. He sees the devastation of his war-torn country. He witnesses the glimmer of hope among the people, and he falls in love.--Container.

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Corporate Authors: Moskovskai︠a︡ kinostudii︠a︡ "Mosfilʹm.", Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Chukhraĭ, Grigoriĭ Naumovich, 1921-2001, Ezhov, Valentin, 1921-, Ivashov, Vladimir, 1939-1995, Prokhorenko, Zhanna, 1940-2011, Nikolayev, Vladimir, 1909- (Cinematographer), Savelyeva, Era, 1913-1985, Ziv, Mikhail, 1921-1994, Johnson, Vida T., 1947-
Format: Video DVD
Language:Russian
English
Published: [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2002]
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 148.
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
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Table of Contents:
  • A son and a hero
  • David and Goliath
  • Six days' leave
  • A special present
  • Good deeds
  • Gorisov
  • Stowaways
  • Shura
  • Close call
  • Love and friendship
  • Separated
  • A good girl
  • 7 Chekhov Street
  • The present delivered
  • True love
  • Haunted
  • "Is that thunder?"
  • Sosnovka
  • Mother and son
  • A soldier.