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Alyosha

March 10, 2005 0h 28m

Originally released in 2005. Alyosha is a documentary film. directed by Mikhail Degtyar. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The film tells about the famous monument to the Soviet soldier-liberator "Alyosha" in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv. The idea to build a monument on Bunardzhik Hill in honor of Soviet soldiers-liberators was born among the residents of Plovdiv back in 1948. The initiative came entirely from "below", from the people, without any recommendation from "above". On May 9, 1948, the Citywide Initiative Committee for the construction of a monument to Soviet soldiers was established, which included public figures, architects, artists, writers and teachers. It was headed by the head of the Plovdiv military garrison, General Asen Grekov. On the same day, the symbolic laying of the base of the monument was made.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 10, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alyosha about?

The film tells about the famous monument to the Soviet soldier-liberator "Alyosha" in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv. The idea to build a monument on Bunardzhik Hill in honor of Soviet soldiers-libe...

Who directed Alyosha?

Alyosha was directed by Mikhail Degtyar.

How long is Alyosha?

Alyosha has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was Alyosha released?

Alyosha was released on March 10, 2005 in theaters.