- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1944
- Runtime
- 1h47
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Song of Russia
Love and music in the midst of war.
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Synopsis
Song of Russia is a 1944 American war film directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Robert Taylor. The story follows an American conductor who falls in love with a Russian girl and becomes involved in the Soviet resistance during World War II. As their romance blossoms amidst the backdrop of war, they navigate the challenges of conflicting ideologies and loyalty to their respective countries. The film is a heartfelt portrayal of love in a time of strife, set against the powerful and evocative music of Russia. With a blend of romance, drama, and patriotism, Song of Russia captivates audiences as it explores the universal themes of love and sacrifice in times of war.
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Reviews
Song of Russia received mixed reviews upon its release in 1944. While some critics praised the film's emotional depth and the chemistry between the lead actors, others criticized it for its simplistic portrayal of Soviet life and politics. The Hollywood Reporter described it as 'a poignant love story set against the tumultuous backdrop of wartime Russia,' giving it a rating of 3.5/5. Variety, on the other hand, criticized the film for its romanticized depiction of Soviet society, stating that it 'lacks authenticity and depth,' and gave it a rating of 2/5. Despite the mixed reviews, audiences found the film to be a moving and heartfelt portrayal of love and sacrifice during wartime.
