Alka
Алька
Synopsis
When the war began, graduates of the choreographic school decided to make their way to the front. Young ballerinas Alka and Nadia also dreamed of exploits, but instead they were waiting for routine work as nurses in the hospital. The girls still achieved their goal and got to the front line, where Nadia died at the first shelling. After recovering from a severe concussion, Alka again went to the front line, to the Marine reconnaissance platoon. She received her first task – to get a "tongue"…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Buturlin
- Screenplay & Story
- Viktor Buturlin
- Original Score
- Viktor Sobolev
- Original Title
- Алька
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 3h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Buturlin
Viktor Buturlin
Viktor Sobolev
Viktor Gonchar
Department Leadership Roster
Viktor Gonchar
Director of Photography
Viktor Buturlin
Director
Viktor Buturlin
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alka
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What is Alka about?
When the war began, graduates of the choreographic school decided to make their way to the front. Young ballerinas Alka and Nadia also dreamed of exploits, but instead they were waiting for routine work as nurses in the hospital. The girls still achieved their goal and got to the front line, where Nadia died at the first shelling. After recovering from a severe concussion, Alka again went to the front line, to the Marine reconnaissance platoon. She received her first task – to get a "tongue"…
Who directed Alka?
Alka was directed by Viktor Buturlin.
Who stars in Alka?
The principal cast of Alka includes Анна Фомина, Andrey Frolov, Natalya Terekhova, Oleg Sokolov, Danila Kozlovsky.
When was Alka released and how long is it?
Alka was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 3h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Alka?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Alka was composed by Viktor Sobolev.