Two Soldiers (1943 film)

Two Soldiers
Two Soldiers
Directed by	Leonid Lukov
Written by	Yevgeni Gabrilovich; Lev Slavin (novel)
Starring	Boris Andreyev; Mark Bernes
Cinematography	Aleksandr Gintsburg
Music by	Nikita Bogoslovsky
Production; company	Tashkent studio
Release date	6 October 1943
Running time	80 minutes
Country	USSR
Language	Russian

Two Soldiers or Two Warriors (Russian: Два бойца, Dva boitsa) is a 1943 war film made in Tashkent (where the Soviet cinema industry had been evacuated) at the height of the Great Patriotic War. The film stars Boris Andreyev and Mark Bernes as two war buddies.^[1] The "beautiful" film was directed by Leonid Lukov.^[2]

The movie features two of Nikita Bogoslovsky's most famous songs, Dark Is the Night and . Both were performed by Mark Bernes. His warm and sincere delivery of Dark Is the Night won the sympathy of millions of Soviet people, catapulting Bernes into enduring fame.^[3]

Cast[]

Mark Bernes as Arkady
Boris Andreyev as Sasha
as Tanya
Yanina Zheymo as Nurse (as Ya. Zhejmo)
Maksim Shtraukh as Professor (as M. Shtraukh)
Ivan Kuznetsov as Galanin (as I. Kuznetsov)
as Maj. Rudoy (as S. Krylov)
as Okulita (as L. Masokha)

References[]

^ "Two Soldiers (1943)".
^ Smorodinskaya, Tatiana; Evans-Romaine, Karen; Goscilo, Helena, eds. (2013). Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Russian Culture. Routledge. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-136-78785-0.
^ Tatiana Egorova. Soviet Film Music. Routledge, 1997. ISBN 9783718659111. Page 79.

External links[]

Two Soldiers at IMDb
Pravda review by Vsevolod Pudovkin

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[1] "Two Soldiers (1943)".

[Smorodinskaya2013-2] Smorodinskaya, Tatiana; Evans-Romaine, Karen; Goscilo, Helena, eds. (2013). Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Russian Culture. Routledge. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-136-78785-0.

[3] Tatiana Egorova. Soviet Film Music. Routledge, 1997. ISBN 9783718659111. Page 79.

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