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Belorussian Station (1971)

Belorussian Station poster
Original title
Белорусский вокзал
Directed by
Andrei Smirnov
Genre
melodrama
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
12+
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Four World War II veterans reunite at a Moscow train station after decades apart. They share memories of the war and confront how their lives have changed since then.

melancholicbittersweetreflectivepoignantnostalgicslow-burnsombercontemplative

What happens

Belorussian Station (Russian: Белорусский вокзал, romanized: Belorusski vokzal) is a 1971 Soviet drama film directed by Andrei Smirnov. The film is famous for the song "We Need Only One Victory", with lyrics written by poet Bulat Okudzhava. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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