Song of Russia(1944)
Flaming Love Story of an American
Song of Russia Synopsis
American conductor John Meredith and his manager, Hank Higgins, go to Russia shortly before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Meredith falls in love with beautiful Soviet pianist Nadya Stepanova while they travel throughout the country on a 40-city tour. Along the way, they see happy, healthy, smiling, free Soviet citizens, blissfully living the Communist dream. This bliss is destroyed by the German invasion.
Song of Russia (1944) is a drama, music, romance and war film directed by Gregory Ratoff, released on February 10, 1944 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Robert Taylor, Susan Peters, John Hodiak and Robert Benchley. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Gregory Ratoff
- Writers:
- Richard Collins, Paul Jarrico, Guy Endore
- Producers:
- Joe Pasternak
- Cinematographer:
- Harry Stradling Sr.
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Song of Russia Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Taylor
as John Meredith
Susan Peters
as Nadya Stepanova
John Hodiak
as Boris Bulganov
Robert Benchley
as Hank Higgins
Felix Bressart
as Petrov
Michael Chekhov
as Ivan Stepanov
Darryl Hickman
as Peter Bulganov
Jacqueline White
as Anna Bulganov
- Patricia Prest
Patricia Prest
as Stasha Bulganov
Joan Lorring
as Sonia
- Julius Cramer
Julius Cramer
as German (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Gregory Ratoff, written by Richard Collins, Paul Jarrico and Guy Endore, produced by Joe Pasternak.
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Song of Russia Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 6 ratings.
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Song of Russia – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Song of Russia?
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The main cast of Song of Russia (1944) includes Robert Taylor, Susan Peters, John Hodiak, Robert Benchley and Felix Bressart. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Song of Russia released?
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Song of Russia was released on February 10, 1944 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Song of Russia worth watching?
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Song of Russia (1944) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, music and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.