Lullaby

Lullaby

1959 · 95 min · ★ 4.5 · Drama

Pilot Losev, who lost his family during the war, learns that his daughter Aurika was saved during the bombing, and sets off in search of her. The former pilot will survive many fates and stories before a familiar chorus of a lullaby helps him to recognize his daughter in a random fellow traveler.

Directed by Mikhail Kalik · Written by Avenir Zak

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