The Song of the Grey Pigeon

The Song of the Grey Pigeon

1961
1h 38min

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.

The Song of the Grey Pigeon

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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.
    Released
    May 1961
    Runtime
    1h 38min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Slovak
    Production
    Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava
Cast
Pavol Poláček
Rudko Hrudka
Pavol Mattoš
Vinco
Vlado Brečka
Martin
Karol Machata
Karol Machata
Acting
Ladislav Chudík
Ladislav Chudík
Milan's father
Vladimír Durdík
Rudko's father
Jiří Sovák
Jiří Sovák
Fero Šlosiarik
Karla Chadimová
Karla Chadimová
Natasa
Elena Zvaríková-Pappová
Elena Zvaríková-Pappová
Acting
Oľga Zöllnerová
Verona
Ján Bzdúch
Andriuša
Martin Ťapák
Martin Ťapák
Directing
Otto Lackovič
Otto Lackovič
Acting
Dana Šamíková
Acting
Dušan Kosec
Acting
Peter Kollárik
Milan
Peter Krajčovič
Acting
Viktor Blaho
Viktor Blaho
Acting
Adam Matejka
Acting
Jaroslav Rozsíval
Acting
Július Vašek
Július Vašek
Acting
Ivan Krivosudský
Ivan Krivosudský
Acting
Jozef Hanúsek
Acting
Viliam Polónyi
Viliam Polónyi
Acting
Karol Černík
Acting
Ján Kákoni
Acting
Anton Michalička
Acting
Mikuláš Bugár
Acting
František Karas
Acting
Ľudovít Reiter
Acting
Anton Glézl
Acting
Maja Velšicová
Maja Velšicová
Acting
Karol Jaura
Acting
Pavel Feigler
Acting
Jozef Režucha
Directing
Peter Czihal
Acting
Marián Kleis
Acting
Michal Belák
Acting
Milan Hrabinský
Acting
M. Bartoník
Acting
František Dibarbora
František Dibarbora
Fero Šlosiarik (voice)
Ján Klimo
(voice)
Viera Topinková
Viera Topinková
Milan (voice)
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