Song of Russia

1944NR1h 47m5.9

Propaganda film from WW2, designed to raise the awareness of the American public regarding USSR's fight against Nazi Germany.

In June 1941, famed American symphony conductor John Meredith (Robert Taylor) is touring Soviet Russia with his manager Hank (Robert Benchley) when they go to a small rural town where famed Russian composer Tchaikovsky was born. John meets Nadya (Susan Peters),a sweet peasant girl with an ear for classical music and they soon get married. When war breaks out, John want to flee back to the USA, but Nadya wants to stay and fight the invading Germans who are closing in on the village.

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Info about Song of Russia

Studio(s): Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Originally Released: Feb 10, 1944

Production Country: United States

Budget: $1,828,000.00

Genres:Drama, Music, Romance, War