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Ballad of a Soldier

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
Release Date: Tuesday, December 1 1959
65 years ago
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Portrait of Vladimir IvashovVladimir Ivashov. Vladimir Ivashov was 20 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha Skvortsov'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 28 1939 –
Died: Thu, Mar 23 1995
Portrait of Zhanna ProkhorenkoZhanna Prokhorenko. Zhanna Prokhorenko was 19 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Shura'.
Birthday: Sat, May 11 1940 –
Died: Mon, Aug 01 2011
Portrait of Antonina MaksimovaAntonina Maksimova. Antonina Maksimova was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Katerina, Alyosha's Mother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nikolay KryuchkovNikolay Kryuchkov. Nikolay Kryuchkov was 48 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The General'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 05 1911 –
Died: Wed, Apr 13 1994
Portrait of Evgeniy UrbanskiyEvgeniy Urbanskiy. Evgeniy Urbanskiy was 27 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Vasya, the Invalid'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1932 –
Died: Fri, Nov 05 1965
Portrait of Elza LezhdeyElza Lezhdey. Elza Lezhdey was 26 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Liza, the Invalid's Wife'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 19 1933 –
Died: Tue, Jun 12 2001
Portrait of Aleksandr KuznetsovAleksandr Kuznetsov. Aleksandr Kuznetsov was 24 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry'.
Birthday: Tue, May 21 1935 –
Died: Sat, Mar 04 2017
Portrait of Yevgeni TeterinYevgeni Teterin. Yevgeni Teterin was 54 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Lieutenant, 'A Terrible Beast''.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 22 1905 –
Died: Thu, Mar 19 1987
Portrait of Valentina MarkovaValentina Markova. Valentina Markova was 17 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Zoya, Skvortsovs' Neighbor'.
Birthday: Tue, May 05 1942
Portrait of Mariya KremnevaMariya Kremneva. Mariya Kremneva was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Elizaveta Petrovna, Pavlov's Wife'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimir PokrovskiyVladimir Pokrovskiy. Vladimir Pokrovskiy was 59 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Vasiliy Egorovich, Pavlov's Father'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 23 1900 –
Died: Mon, Apr 15 1985
Portrait of Georgiy YumatovGeorgiy Yumatov. Georgiy Yumatov was 33 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Driver'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 11 1926 –
Died: Mon, Oct 06 1997
Portrait of Gennadiy YukhtinGennadiy Yukhtin. Gennadiy Yukhtin was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Seryozha Pavlov'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valentina TeleginaValentina Telegina. Valentina Telegina was 44 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Old Woman Truck Driver'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 21 1915 –
Died: Thu, Oct 04 1979
Portrait of Lev BorisovLev Borisov. Lev Borisov was 25 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1933 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 2011
Portrait of Leonid ChubarovLeonid Chubarov. Leonid Chubarov was 34 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Sergeant Major Mos'ko'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 06 1925 –
Died: Wed, Oct 08 1980
Portrait of Vladimir KashpurVladimir Kashpur. Vladimir Kashpur was 33 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Ryaboy'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 26 1926 –
Died: Sat, Oct 17 2009
Portrait of Valentin AbramovValentin Abramov. Valentin Abramov was 37 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Joking Soldier in Train'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 21 1922 –
Died: Wed, Apr 28 1976
Portrait of Mikhail DadykoMikhail Dadyko. Mikhail Dadyko was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Train Companion'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Semen SvashenkoSemen Svashenko. Semen Svashenko was 55 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Old Ukrainian'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1904 –
Died: Sun, Nov 23 1969
Portrait of Nina MenshikovaNina Menshikova. Nina Menshikova was 31 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Telegraph Office Clerk'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1928 –
Died: Wed, Dec 26 2007
Portrait of Valentin BryleevValentin Bryleev. Valentin Bryleev was 33 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy'.
Birthday: Sat, May 01 1926 –
Died: Sat, Dec 18 2004
Portrait of Evgeniy EvstigneevEvgeniy Evstigneev. Evgeniy Evstigneev was 33 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Truck Driver Who Changed His Mind'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 09 1926 –
Died: Wed, Mar 04 1992
Portrait of Yuriy DubrovinYuriy Dubrovin. Yuriy Dubrovin was 20 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Pavlov's Buddy'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 01 1939 –
Died: Sun, Dec 04 2022
Portrait of Valentina AnaninaValentina Ananina. Valentina Ananina was 26 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 18 1933
Portrait of Aleksey BakharAleksey Bakhar. Aleksey Bakhar was 31 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 14 1928 –
Died: Sat, Nov 17 1979
Portrait of Tatyana BaryshevaTatyana Barysheva. Tatyana Barysheva was 62 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1896 –
Died: Sat, Feb 10 1979
Portrait of Valentina BerezutskayaValentina Berezutskaya. Valentina Berezutskaya was 27 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 28 1932 –
Died: Thu, Jan 31 2019
Portrait of Vera BurlakovaVera Burlakova. Vera Burlakova was 35 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Woman with Baby (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1924 –
Died: Tue, Feb 28 2017
Portrait of Aleksandra DanilovaAleksandra Danilova. Aleksandra Danilova was 40 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 03 1918 –
Died: Tue, Apr 20 2004
Portrait of Marina GavrilkoMarina Gavrilko. Marina Gavrilko was 46 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 23 1913 –
Died: Sun, Feb 06 1994
Portrait of Pyotr KiryutkinPyotr Kiryutkin. Pyotr Kiryutkin was 64 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 14 1895 –
Died: Mon, Jul 11 1977
Portrait of Mayya KokhanovaMayya Kokhanova. Mayya Kokhanova was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Viktor MarkinViktor Markin. Viktor Markin was 33 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Soldier with Bandaged Hand (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 21 1926 –
Died: Thu, May 14 2009
Portrait of Radner MuratovRadner Muratov. Radner Muratov was 31 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 21 1928 –
Died: Fri, Dec 10 2004
Portrait of Sergey PryanishnikovSergey Pryanishnikov. Sergey Pryanishnikov was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alevtina RumyantsevaAlevtina Rumyantseva. Alevtina Rumyantseva was 30 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Girl with Bucket (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 29 1929 –
Died: Sun, Jul 24 2011
Portrait of Vsevolod SanayevVsevolod Sanayev. Vsevolod Sanayev was 47 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Part-bit (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 25 1912 –
Died: Sat, Jan 27 1996
Portrait of Artur NishchyonkinArtur Nishchyonkin. Artur Nishchyonkin was 28 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 15 1931 –
Died: Mon, Jun 18 2001
Portrait of Pyotr SavinPyotr Savin. Pyotr Savin was 53 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Soldier in Trench (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 01 1906 –
Died: Wed, Apr 08 1981
Portrait of Ekaterina SavinovaEkaterina Savinova. Ekaterina Savinova was 32 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Train Conductor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 26 1926 –
Died: Sat, Apr 25 1970
Portrait of Olga ShakhovaOlga Shakhova. Olga Shakhova was 60 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Resident of the Bombed House (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 04 1899
Portrait of Georgi ShapovalovGeorgi Shapovalov. Georgi Shapovalov was 43 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Soldier-driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 03 1916 –
Died: Sun, Jun 24 1979
Portrait of Nikolay SmorchkovNikolay Smorchkov. Nikolay Smorchkov was 29 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Soldier at Ferry (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 09 1930 –
Died: Fri, Mar 05 2021
Portrait of Evgeniy SteblovEvgeniy Steblov. Evgeniy Steblov was 13 in Ballad of a Soldier
Birthday: Sat, Dec 08 1945
Portrait of Lyubov SokolovaLyubov Sokolova. Lyubov Sokolova was 38 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Woman at Market (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 31 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jun 06 2001
Portrait of Elena VolskayaElena Volskaya. Elena Volskaya was 36 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 30 1923 –
Died: Sat, Apr 04 1998
Portrait of Yuriy YakovlevYuriy Yakovlev. Yuriy Yakovlev was 31 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Narrator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 25 1928 –
Died: Sat, Nov 30 2013
Portrait of Zoya IsayevaZoya Isayeva. Zoya Isayeva was 35 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'The Train Conductor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 05 1924 –
Died: Thu, Dec 29 2016

Crew

Portrait of Grigoriy ChukhrayGrigoriy Chukhray. Grigoriy Chukhray was 38 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1921 –
Died: Sun, Oct 28 2001
Portrait of Era SavelyevaEra Savelyeva. Era Savelyeva was 46 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 06 1913 –
Died: Thu, Apr 25 1985
Portrait of Vladimir NikolayevVladimir Nikolayev. Vladimir Nikolayev was 50 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 11 1909 –
Died: Thu, Nov 30 1995
Portrait of Valentin EzhovValentin Ezhov. Valentin Ezhov was 38 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 21 1921 –
Died: Sat, May 08 2004
Portrait of Pavel DanilyantsPavel Danilyants. Pavel Danilyants was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mariya TimofeyevaMariya Timofeyeva. Mariya Timofeyeva was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mikhail ZivMikhail Ziv. Mikhail Ziv was 38 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, May 25 1921 –
Died: Mon, May 30 1994
Portrait of Boris NemechekBoris Nemechek. Boris Nemechek was 34 in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Mon, May 18 1925 –
Died: Wed, Feb 22 1978
Portrait of Sergey MukhinSergey Mukhin. Sergey Mukhin was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'VFX Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lyudmila RyashentsevaLyudmila Ryashentseva. Lyudmila Ryashentseva was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mariya AgofonovaMariya Agofonova. Mariya Agofonova was >> in Ballad of a Soldier as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday