Ballada o soldate =  Ballad of a soldier / 
 Ballad of a soldier Title on container:  Grigori Chukhrai's ballad of a soldier 

, Soviet Union. 
 - [New York] :  Criterion Collection,  [2002] 
 - 1 videodisc (88 min.) :  sound, black and white ;  4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (8 panels : illustrated ; folded to 19 cm) 
 -  DVD video  12 cm. 
 - The Criterion collection ;  148 The Classic collection .
 - Criterion collection ;  148. Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.) .
<br/><br/> Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959.  Special features include New digital transfer with restored image and sound; audio interview with Grigori Chukhrai. Vladimir Ivashov and Zhanna Prokhorenko; new and improved English subtitle translation; scene selection; interactive menu.  The pamphlet includes an essay by Vida T. Johnson, professor of Russian film and culture at Tufts University and the co-author, with Graham Petrie of The cinema of Andrei Tarkovsky: a visual fugue, Indiana University Press, 1994. 
<br/><br/>"Special Features: [1.] New digital transfer -- [2.] Interview with director Grigori Chukhrai and stars Vladimir Ivashov and Zhanna Prokhorenko, conducted after a preview screening in New York -- [3.] New and improved English subtitle translation -- [4.] Optimal image quality; RSDL dual-layer edition." -- website. 
<br/><br/>Photography, Vladimir Nikoleyev, Era Saveleva ; music, Michael Siv.  Photography, Vladimir Nikoleyev, Era Saveleva ; music, Michael Siv. 
<br/><br/>Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko. 
<br/><br/> A soldier-boy earns a ten-day leave to go home to his mother by performing a desperate act of bravery at the front. On the way home he has many small adventures. 
<br/><br/> Not rated. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD; Dolby Digital mono; 1.33:1 aspect ratio. 
<br/><br/><br/>In Russian with optional English subtitles. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780780025677 0780025679 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>037429167922 3742916792 00037429167922  gtin-14 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>BAL180  Criterion Collection 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003002174 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1939-1945 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Russian Language Films.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Russia (Federation)--Drama.<br/>Soldiers--Russia (Federation)--Drama.<br/>Soldiers.<br/>Guerra mundial--1939-1945.<br/>Trens.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Russia (Federation)<br/>UniÃo Das RepÚblicas Socialistas SoviÉticas--Século vinte;década de quarenta.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Mirovoĭ Voĭny, 1939-1945  Rossiĭskai︠a︡ federat︠s︡ii︠a︡  Drama 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Foreign films.<br/>Russian films.<br/>Romance films.<br/>Fiction films<br/>Drama.<br/>Feature films.<br/>Road films.<br/>War films.<br/>War films.<br/>Romance films.<br/>War films.<br/>Feature films.<br/>Films d'amour.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1997  / .B3455 2002 PN1997.B355  / B355 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/72 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>BAL180  / Criterion Collection