The Song of the Grey Pigeon

The Song of the Grey Pigeon

5.9/101h 38m1961
The Song of the Grey Pigeon

Overview

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.

Genres

DramaWar

Production Companies

Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava

Additional Information

Original Title:Pieseň o sivom holubovi
Original Language:German
Status:Released

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