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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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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1959-12-01
- video_camera_front Companies Mosfilm
- timer Runtime: 89 Mins
- star Rating: 8 / 10
- favorite Likes: 198 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0052600
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Vladimir Ivashov
Alyosha Skvortsov

Zhanna Prokhorenko
Shura

Antonina Maksimova
Katerina, Alyosha's Mother

Nikolay Kryuchkov
The General

Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Vasya, the Invalid

Elza Lezhdey
Liza, the Invalid's Wife

Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry

Yevgeni Teterin
The Lieutenant, 'A Terrible Beast'

Valentina Markova
Zoya, Skvortsovs' Neighbor

Mariya Kremneva
Elizaveta Petrovna, Pavlov's Wife

Vladimir Pokrovskiy
Vasiliy Egorovich, Pavlov's Father

Georgiy Yumatov
The Driver

Gennadiy Yukhtin
Seryozha Pavlov

Valentina Telegina
Old Woman Truck Driver

Lev Borisov
The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy

Leonid Chubarov
Sergeant Major Mos'ko

Vladimir Kashpur
Ryaboy

Valentin Abramov
Joking Soldier in Train

Mikhail Dadyko
Alyosha's Train Companion

Semen Svashenko
Old Ukrainian

Nina Menshikova
Telegraph Office Clerk

Valentin Bryleev
The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy

Evgeniy Evstigneev
Truck Driver Who Changed His Mind

Yuriy Dubrovin
Pavlov's Buddy

Valentina Ananina
Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Aleksey Bakhar
The Driver (uncredited)

Tatyana Barysheva
Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)

Valentina Berezutskaya
Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Vera Burlakova
The Woman with Baby (uncredited)

Aleksandra Danilova
Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Marina Gavrilko
Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)

Pyotr Kiryutkin
Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Mayya Kokhanova
Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)

Viktor Markin
The Soldier with Bandaged Hand (uncredited)

Radner Muratov
Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Sergey Pryanishnikov
Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)

Alevtina Rumyantseva
The Girl with Bucket (uncredited)

Vsevolod Sanayev
Part-bit (uncredited)

Artur Nishchyonkin
Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Pyotr Savin
The Soldier in Trench (uncredited)

Ekaterina Savinova
The Train Conductor (uncredited)

Olga Shakhova
Resident of the Bombed House (uncredited)

Georgi Shapovalov
Soldier-driver (uncredited)

Nikolay Smorchkov
The Soldier at Ferry (uncredited)

Evgeniy Steblov

Lyubov Sokolova
The Woman at Market (uncredited)

Elena Volskaya
Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Yuriy Yakovlev
Narrator (uncredited)

Zoya Isayeva
The Train Conductor (uncredited)
groups Crew

Grigoriy Chukhray
Director

Valentin Ezhov
Writer

Grigoriy Chukhray
Writer

Pavel Danilyants
Executive Producer

Boris Nemechek
Production Design

Lyudmila Ryashentseva
Costume Design

Mariya Agofonova
Makeup Artist

Sergey Mukhin
VFX Artist

Era Savelyeva
Director of Photography

Vladimir Nikolayev
Director of Photography

Mikhail Ziv
Original Music Composer

Mariya Timofeyeva
Editor
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