Soldiers Were Walking
1959, Russian. Directed by Leonid Trauberg.
October 1917. Russian and German soldiers, exhausted by three years of war, began to fraternize. But officers' bullets shot the fraternizers. The survivors - Ilya, Matvey, nurse Olga and German soldier Jakob - swore in front of the fallen soldiers to reach St. Petersburg and achieve peace for all.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Leonid TraubergDirector
- Sergei BondarchukMatvey Krylov - soldat
- Andrei PetrovIlya Sorokin - soldat
- Erast GarinJakob Hoffmann - nemetskiy soldat
- Elza LezhdeyOlga Kartseva - medsestra
- Mikhail UlyanovYegor Mikhaylov- soldat
- Maria PastukhovaNadezhda Krylskaya
- Tatyana DoroninaKhrista
- Vladimir BelokurovGeneral
- Oleg EfremovSenyka Radunskiy - dezertir i spekyulant
- Konstantin AdashevskyCity mayor
- Aleksandr GumburgCossack
- Nina BelyayevaDrunk woman
Details
- Released
- 23 February 1959
- Original title
- Шли солдаты
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Leonid Trauberg
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Soldiers Were Walking runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Soldiers Were Walking isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 February 1959. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Soldiers Were Walking, try The Last Frontier, The War Below, 1942: Unknown Battle.
Who directed Soldiers Were Walking?
Soldiers Were Walking (1959) was directed by Leonid Trauberg and stars Sergei Bondarchuk, Andrei Petrov, Erast Garin.