Boris STEPANOV
Борис СТЕПАНОВ
Boris STEPANOV
USSR, 1966, 92mn 
fiction
Alpiyskaya ballada
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Альпийская баллада

 

 Alpine Ballad

 Ballade alpine

 
Directed by : Boris STEPANOV (Борис СТЕПАНОВ)
Writing credits : Vasil BYKOV (Василь БЫКОВ)
 
Cast
Liubov RUMYANTSEVA (Любовь РУМЯНЦЕВА) ...Julia
Stanislav LIUBSHIN (Станислав ЛЮБШИН) ...Ivan
Vladimir BELOKUROV (Владимир БЕЛОКУРОВ) ...Austrian
Galina MAKAROVA (Галина МАКАРОВА) ...Pelageya
 
Cinematography : Anatoli ZABOLOTSKY (Анатолий ЗАБОЛОЦКИЙ)
Production design : Vyacheslav KUBAREV (Вячеслав КУБАРЕВ)
Music : Vladimir CHEREDNICHENKO (Владимир ЧЕРЕДНИЧЕНКО)
Companies : Belarusfilm
World sales: Gosfilmofond
 
Site : IMDb

Plot synopsis
World War II. A factory in the Alps, where prisoners of war work, is bombed at night. Taking advantage of this circumstance, five prisoners escaped. Among them is a Russian soldier. He alone manages to go to the mountains. In the mountains, Ivan meets an Italian girl, Julia, who also escaped from captivity. The hero tries to get rid of her, but the girl follows him.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- International Film Festival of Russia and Near Abroad "Lendoc Film Festival", St Petersburg (Russia), 2022
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2020