
The Soldier
Seen it?1966 | 103 min | Drama, War
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved 300 or Casualties of War, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1966: an older pace and style.
A story of a boy, forced to grow mature before his time and to die too early because of the cruel war circumstances. This film is dedicated to all the children who have died during the National Liberation War.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$6 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 23K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by George P. Breakston
- Olivera KatarinaMilanka
- Rade MarkovićAndrija
- Fraser MacIntoshJovan
- Branka ZorićSofija
- Petar BanićevićMilan
- Dragomir FelbaSeljak
- Aleksandar 'Aca' StojkovićMarko
- Dušan TadićPartizan komandir
- Jovan Janićijević 'Burduš'
- Miodrag Bogić