Two Soldiers or Two Warriors (Russian: Два бойца, Dva boitsa) is a 1943 war film made in Tashkent (where the Soviet cinema industry had been evacuated) at the height of the Great Patriotic War. The film stars Boris Andreyev and Mark Bernes as two war buddies.[1] The "beautiful" film was directed by Leonid Lukov.[2]
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Directed by | Leonid Lukov |
Written by | Yevgeni Gabrilovich Lev Slavin (novel) |
Starring | Boris Andreyev Mark Bernes |
Cinematography | Aleksandr Gintsburg |
Music by | Nikita Bogoslovsky |
Production company | Tashkent studio |
Release date | 6 October 1943 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | USSR |
Language | Russian |
The movie features two of Nikita Bogoslovsky's most famous songs, Dark Is the Night and Boatfuls of Mullet. Both were performed by Mark Bernes. His warm and sincere delivery of Dark Is the Night won the sympathy of millions of Soviet people, catapulting Bernes into enduring fame.[3]
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