Ballad of the Little Soldier
1984, German. Directed by Werner Herzog & Denis Reichle.
A group of Miskito Indians use Nicaraguan child soldiers in their resistance against the Sandinistas.
- Runtime
- 0h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Ballad of the Little Soldier is streaming on Fandor, Shout! Factory, and Cineverse in India.
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Details
- Released
- 5 November 1984
- Original title
- Ballade vom kleinen Soldaten
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Denis Reichle, Werner Herzog
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Ballad of the Little Soldier runs 46 minutes (0h 46m).
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Which OTT platform is Ballad of the Little Soldier on?
Ballad of the Little Soldier is streaming on Fandor, Shout! Factory, and Cineverse in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ballad of the Little Soldier?
If you liked Ballad of the Little Soldier, try Seven Up!, The Irishman: In Conversation, Night Will Fall.
Who directed Ballad of the Little Soldier?
Ballad of the Little Soldier (1984) was directed by Werner Herzog and Denis Reichle and stars Werner Herzog, Denis Reichle.