The Song of the Grey Pigeon

The Song of the Grey Pigeon

Release Date: 1961-05-01

Overview: An unusual children's film set during World War II in Czechoslovakia, this compelling drama unfolds five different segments that present the war through the eyes of three youngsters. The three have a series of adventures which include saving a soldier from being captured by the Germans, helping out the resistance fighters, and meeting up with a young Russian woman trained in guerrilla warfare. As they learn more about life and danger, various circumstances constantly recall the reality of war itself. The title comes from a wounded pigeon under the care of one of the youngsters.

Rating: 5.9 / 10

Cast

Pavol Poláček

Pavol Poláček

as Rudko Hrudka

Pavol Mattoš

Pavol Mattoš

as Vinco

Vlado Brečka

Vlado Brečka

as Martin

Ladislav Chudík

Ladislav Chudík

as Milan's father

Crew

  • Milan Peťovský - Special Effects

  • Bohumír Brunclík - Sound Effects

  • Milan Tardík - Property Master

  • Emil Bandík - Production Assistant

  • Žofia Králová - Costumer

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