The Song of the Don CossacksMovie
After the death of his Russian mother, nine-year-old orphan Peter lives with Professor Hartmann and his daughter Helga, who cares for him like a mother. Peter is very musical. He especially loves the melancholy songs of the Don Cossack Choir, which remind him of his mother. Because the boy has suffered from a severe heart defect since birth, his doctor, Dr. Stark, has forbidden him any excitement, including music. When one day the Don Cossack Choir's tour bus breaks down near Peter's house with engine trouble, the little boy meets the conductor Serge Jaroff and his famous singers in person.
About The Song of the Don Cossacks
The Song of the Don Cossacks is a 1956 drama, music movie directed by Géza von Bolváry.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 35m, production credits from Germany, an original language code of DE.
The credited cast includes Claus Biederstaedt, Paul Hörbiger, Sabine Bethmann, Stefan Haar. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
