In the midst of World War II, a 19-year-old soldier named Alyosha receives a medal for his bravery at the front. However, he decides to trade it in for a few days of leave to visit his mother and fix the roof of their home.
Ballad of a Soldier
A poignant and powerful film about a young Russian soldier's journey to visit his mother, revealing the complexities of love and its many forms during times of war.