Ballad of a soldier /
A young man refuses a medal following an heroic action and instead takes leave from the front to visit his mother. During his travels by train, truck, and on foot, he meets many people: a crippled veteran, a comic sentry, faithful and faithless wives, and a girl with whom he falls in love.
| Uniform Title: | Ballada o soldate (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
| Other Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Russian |
| Language Notes: | In Russian, with English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
Hollywood Home Theatre,
1980.
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| Summary: | A young man refuses a medal following an heroic action and instead takes leave from the front to visit his mother. During his travels by train, truck, and on foot, he meets many people: a crippled veteran, a comic sentry, faithful and faithless wives, and a girl with whom he falls in love. |
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| Item Description: | Videocassette release of the 1959 motion picture made in the USSR; released in the United States in 1960. A foreign film (Soviet Union). Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Screenplay, Valentin Yoshov, Grigori Chukrai ; music, Mikhail Ziv. |