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Ballad of a Hussar

Ballad of a Hussar

19637.01h 36m

Overview

A young girl decides to join a Hussar squadron and fight against Napoleon. Dressed as a man, she proves herself an excellent, even heroic soldier, but complications ensue when her real identity is revealed.

Directed by Eldar Ryazanov
Written by Yelena Skidanenko, Aleksandr Gladkov, Eldar Ryazanov
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Top Cast

Larisa Golubkina

Larisa Golubkina

Shura Azarova

Yuriy Yakovlev

Yuriy Yakovlev

Lieutenant Rzhevsky

Igor Ilyinsky

Igor Ilyinsky

Field Marshal Kutuzov

Nikolay Kryuchkov

Nikolay Kryuchkov

Ivan

Viktor Koltsov

Viktor Koltsov

Azarov

Antoni Khodursky

Antoni Khodursky

Count Nurin

Tatyana Shmyga

Tatyana Shmyga

Jermont

Lev Polyakov

Lev Polyakov

Pelymov

Aleksey Polevoy

Aleksey Polevoy

Balmashov

Vladimir Shiryaev

Vladimir Shiryaev

Salgari

Themes & Keywords

musical

About Ballad of a Hussar

Ballad of a Hussar is a comedy, war film released in 1963 exploring themes of musical. Directed by Eldar Ryazanov, it stars Larisa Golubkina, Yuriy Yakovlev, Igor Ilyinsky. A young girl decides to join a Hussar squadron and fight against Napoleon. Dressed as a man, she proves herself an excellent, even heroic soldier, but complications ensue when her real identity is revealed.

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