Twenty Days Without War (1977)
- Original title
- Двадцать дней без войны
- Directed by
- Aleksei Yuryevich German
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- 12+
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 33 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A war correspondent takes a break from the front line to visit a city far from the fighting. He experiences the ordinary lives of people there and confronts the contrast between romanticized war stories and the brutal truth.
melancholicsubduedintrospectivesombercontemplativeslow-burnrealisticgrim
What happens
Twenty Days Without War (Russian: Двадцать дней без войны, romanized: Dvadtsat' dney bez voyny) is a 1976 Soviet film based on a story by Konstantin Simonov, directed by Aleksey German and starring Yuri Nikulin and Lyudmila Gurchenko. The film describes how the romantic views of war as pictured in the Soviet war film industry were actually far different from the harsh realities of front line warfare. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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