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The Soldier's Tale

The Soldier's Tale

8,2 /10 (4 Votes)
1948 RU 20 min

Overview

The tale of how the soldier not hurry to return home after the end of military service.

Release date

23/03/1948

Votes

4

Popularity

0.8

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

Сказка о солдате

Language

RU

Runtime

20 min

Original Soundtrack

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2024-11-17

⭐ 7

When a solider returning from the war encounters an old man, he gives him his last scrap of bread. In return, he is given a sack into which he can command just about anything he wishes. He starts off luring in a few geese, then some vodka - this really is a marvellous gift. Meantime, a young girl is out scavenging the forest floor until she is attacked by an angry owl but quickly rescued by the soldier. He wishes her well and continues on his journey bent on travelling far away - indeed, determined to go anywhere but home. His next meeting is with some sleeping soldiers and an avuncular king w…

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