Twenty Days Without War

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"Twenty Days Without War" is a 1977 Soviet war drama film directed by Aleksei German, known for its understated, realistic portrayal of a front-line journalist’s brief leave from the Eastern Front during World War II.

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instanceOf Soviet war drama film
film
basedOn stories by Konstantin Simonov
cinematographyBy Valeri Fedosov
countryOfFilming Soviet Union
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
depicts Soviet home front during World War II
life of war correspondents
director Aleksei German
directorStyle realist
editor Lyudmila Pechieva
filmFormat black-and-white
genre drama film
war film
hasTitleInRussian Двадцать дней без войны
language Russian
leadCharacterName Major Lopatin
leadCharacterPortrayedBy Yuri Nikulin
mainCharacterOccupation front-line journalist
musicBy Isaac Schwartz
notableFeature understated realistic portrayal of wartime life
notableTheme contrast between front-line reality and home front
psychological impact of war
originalNetwork Mosfilm
partOf Soviet cinema of the 1970s
portrays brief leave from the Eastern Front
discrepancy between official war myth and reality
productionCompany Mosfilm
releaseYear 1977
runtimeMinutes 101
screenwriter Aleksei German
Konstantin Simonov
settingPeriod World War II
settingRegion Eastern Front
starredActor Aleksei Petrenko
Lyudmila Gurchenko
Yuri Nikulin

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Yuri Nikulin notableWork Twenty Days Without War
Aleksei German notableWork Twenty Days Without War
Aleksei German creativeWork Twenty Days Without War
Anatoly Solonitsyn notableWork Twenty Days Without War