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We’ve rounded up platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can choose your preferred way to watch. Right now in the US, 'Ballad of a Soldier' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Criterion Channel, Darkroom.
Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Mosfilm drama flick. Ballad of a Soldier starring Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova, Nikolay Kryuchkov has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min. The release date of the movie is December 20th, 1959. The movie received a user score of 79/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 210 engaged users.
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "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."
