The Soldier and the Elephant (1978): Cast
The Soldier and the Elephant is a 1978 comedy drama directed by Dmitri Kesayants, starring Frunzik Mkrtchyan as Armenak, Дмитрий Сорокин and Vladimir Pitsek. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Dmitri Kesayants
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- Armenia Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Soldier and the Elephant About?
The premise of The Soldier and the Elephant without spoilers.
Soldier Armenak is given an extraordinary task: to transport an elephant from Germany to the Yerevan Zoo.
The Soldier and the Elephant Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- yerevan
- armenia
- armenian
- germany
- soldier
- elephant
- zoo
- 1940s
- world war two
The Soldier and the Elephant Cast & Characters
Frunzik Mkrtchyan leads the cast as Armenak, with Дмитрий Сорокин and Vladimir Pitsek as Old railwayman. Directed by Dmitri Kesayants; 29 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dmitri Kesayants
- Frunzik Mkrtchyan as Armenak
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Дмитрий Сорокин - Vladimir Pitsek as Old railwayman
- Aleksey Bakhar as Chairman of kolkhoz
Also Starring in The Soldier and the Elephant
· 25 more- Vadim Grachov Lieutenant
- Yelena Maksimova
- Vigen Stepanyan Senior lieutenant
- Steponas Kosmauskas Old German man
- Elena Volskaya
- Armen Khostikyan
- Ovanes Vanyan Young soldier (as Hovik Vanyan)
- Andrey Dmitriev Егорка
- Vladislav Ryndin General
- Valentina Davtyan Matryonok
- A. Morkovskis German guy
- Gen Gurgen Shahnazaryan
- Laimutė Štrimaitytė German girl
- Ye. Nersisyan
- Igor Medvedev
- G. Krishtal
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More from Dmitri Kesayants
One more film directed by Dmitri Kesayants: Master and Servant.
The Soldier and the Elephant Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Soldat i slon” and “Զինվորն ու փիղը”.
- Also known as
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- Soldat i slon
- Զինվորն ու փիղը
- Войник и слон
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The Soldier and the Elephant FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Soldier and the Elephant, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Soldier and the Elephant?
The Soldier and the Elephant runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was The Soldier and the Elephant released?
The Soldier and the Elephant was released on March 11, 1978.
Who directed The Soldier and the Elephant?
The Soldier and the Elephant was directed by Dmitri Kesayants.
More films by Dmitri Kesayants Who is in the cast of The Soldier and the Elephant?
The Soldier and the Elephant stars Frunzik Mkrtchyan as Armenak, Дмитрий Сорокин and Vladimir Pitsek as Old railwayman, among 29 credited actors.
Does The Soldier and the Elephant have a post-credit scene?
No. The Soldier and the Elephant has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Soldier and the Elephant in?
The original language of The Soldier and the Elephant is Russian.
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