Ballad of a Soldier
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Ballad of a Soldier is streaming on Filmin in Spain. Availability checked 24 July 2026.
Where to watch Ballad of a Soldier
🇪🇸 Spain
Good to know
- Director
- Grigoriy Chukhray
- Release date
- 1959-12-01
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Language
- Russian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Studio
- Mosfilm
Ballad of a Soldier — trailer
About Ballad of a Soldier
Ballad of a Soldier is a 1959 movie in the Drama, Romance and War genres, directed by Grigoriy Chukhray, starring Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko and Antonina Maksimova. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 220 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ballad of a Soldier in Spain — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Ballad of a Soldier in Spain?+
In Spain, you can stream Ballad of a Soldier on Filmin.
Is Ballad of a Soldier on Netflix?+
Ballad of a Soldier is not on Netflix in Spain right now, but you can stream it on Filmin.
How long is Ballad of a Soldier?+
Ballad of a Soldier has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
Who stars in Ballad of a Soldier?+
Ballad of a Soldier stars Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova, Nikolay Kryuchkov and Evgeniy Urbanskiy.
When did Ballad of a Soldier come out?+
Ballad of a Soldier is a 1959 movie directed by Grigoriy Chukhray.
What genre is Ballad of a Soldier?+
Ballad of a Soldier is Drama, Romance and War film.
Who directed Ballad of a Soldier?+
Ballad of a Soldier was directed by Grigoriy Chukhray.
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