The Soldier
1985, Russian. Directed by Liubomyr Starak.
A local veteran, Ilko Stepanovych, attaches himself to a visiting group of young filmmakers shooting a war film. He is determined to make sure everything is recreated down to the smallest detail—exactly as it was in his own life.
- Runtime
- 0h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1985
- Original title
- Солдат
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Bohdan Zholdak, Liubomyr Starak
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The Soldier runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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The Soldier isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1985. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Soldier?
If you liked The Soldier, try Hounddog, Kalashnikov AK-47, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed The Soldier?
The Soldier (1985) was directed by Liubomyr Starak and stars Mikhail Gluzskiy, Artem Krylov, Irina Averyanova.