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Tronka(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-04-24
70%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
Overview:
A tronka, a sheep bell made from a trophy shell casing, symbolises peace from war. In the Ukrainian steppe, where shepherds use tronkas, a military training ground exists. Major Uralov, an officer, marries a local woman, and they have a daughter, Alenka, who dies. After her death, the Uralovs leave the steppe with the military unit, enduring their grief but remaining unbroken. Based on a novel by Oles Honchar.
Languages: Russian.
Countries:
Soviet Union
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Tronka
Top 9 Billed Cast
Արմեն Բորիսի Ջիգարխանյան
Маргарита Кошелева
Helmuts Kalniņš
Володимир Олексiєнко
Наталия Гебдовская
Константин Кульчицкий
Pyotr Filonenko
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Overview
A tronka, a sheep bell made from a trophy shell casing, symbolises peace from war. In the Ukrainian steppe, where shepherds use tronkas, a military training ground exists. Major Uralov, an officer, marries a local woman, and they have a daughter, Alenka, who dies. After her death, the Uralovs leave the steppe with the military unit, enduring their grief but remaining unbroken. Based on a novel by Oles Honchar.
Release Date
1972-04-24
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Rating:
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Languages:
Pусский
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