Country Trip of Sgt. Tsybulya
Country Trip of Sgt. Tsybulya

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Country Trip of Sgt. Tsybulya

1979
Movie
77 min
Russian

On the way to Partisans camp Sgt. Tsybulya suddenly lands in the middle of German troops. Now he must find a way to return to the Red Army.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Alexey ZolotarevskyGenres: Comedy, War

Plot Summary

During the Great Patriotic War, Sergeant Tsybulya and his crew embark on a mission to deliver a vital radio to the front lines. Their journey is fraught with danger and unexpected encounters as they navigate occupied territory. Along the way, they must outsmart enemy forces and rely on their wits and camaraderie to overcome numerous obstacles.

Critical Reception

This Soviet comedy, set against the backdrop of World War II, is generally viewed as a lighthearted and somewhat satirical take on wartime experiences. It is appreciated for its humor and the performances of its lead actors, though its historical accuracy and dramatic depth are not its primary focus.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic elements and engaging narrative.

  • The performances of the main cast are often highlighted as a strong point.

  • Offers a unique, albeit non-traditional, perspective on a wartime setting.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on a story by Ivan Leontiev-Andreyev and is known for its blend of humor and wartime drama, a somewhat unconventional approach for its time in Soviet cinema.

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