Father of a Soldier

Father of a Soldier

1965 · 83 min · KA · 7.1 (53 votes)
Dir. Rezo Chkheidze · Starring Sergo Zakariadze, Vladimir Privaltsev, Aleksandr Nazarov, Aleksandr Lebedev, Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Yuri Drozdov · Music Sulkhan Tsintsadze

“A soldier by duty, a father by love.”

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When peasant Georgy Makharashvili hears that his soldier son is lying wounded in a hospital, he sets out to visit him. However, unknown to him, his son has been sent back to the front. Reluctant to return home and in a vain attempt to locate his boy, Georgy joins the Red Army in it's unrelenting push to the west.

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A deeply affecting, somber journey through the ravages of war, focusing on a father's unwavering hope. It's a quiet, resilient portrayal of love and loss against a backdrop of immense historical tragedy.

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