Paper Soldier

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Written by
Produced by
  • Sergey Shumakov
  • Artem Vasilyev
Paper Soldier
Russian: Бумажный солдат
Directed byAleksey German Jr.
Written by
Produced by
  • Sergey Shumakov
  • Artem Vasilyev
Starring
Cinematography
Music byAleksey Rybnikov
Release date
  • 2008 (2008)
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

Paper Soldier (Russian: Бумажный солдат) is a 2008 Russian drama film directed by Aleksey German Jr.[1][2][3] For his film, German received the Silver Lion and Golden Osella for Best Cinematography from the 65th Venice International Film Festival.[4]

The film tells about the doctor Daniil Pokrovsky, who is preparing the squad of the first cosmonauts for spacewalk.[5]

The title is a reference to a Russian song about a soldier who bravely steps into a fire, unaware that he's actually just a toy made of paper.[6]

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