The Soldier's Tale (1984)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1984 (GB)
  • Animation
  • 51m

Overview

A soldier, returning home from war, chances upon a stranger who offers to buy his violin. The stranger is none other than the devil.

R.O. Blechman

Director, Writer

Christian Blackwood

Director

Charles Ferdinand Ramuz

Novel

Cast

Andre Gregory's headshot

Andre Gregory

Narrator (voice)
Dušan Makavejev's headshot

Dušan Makavejev

Ilya Grigorivich Vertov, The Soldier
Mike Mearian's headshot

Mike Mearian

The Announcer
Galina Panova's headshot

Galina Panova

The Princess
Theodore Gottlieb's headshot

Theodore Gottlieb

The Drill Sergeant / The Herald
Max von Sydow's headshot

Max von Sydow

The Devil

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