Under what title did the film Lieutenant Kijé based on the novella by Yury Nikolaevich Tynyanov release under in the US?
Yury Tynyanov Yury Nikolaevich Tynyanov (Russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Тыня́нов ; ] ; October 18, 1894 – December 20, 1943) was a Soviet writer, literary critic, translator, scholar and screenwriter. He was an authority on Pushkin and an important member of the Russian Formalist school.
Lieutenant prose Lieutenant prose (Russian: лейтенантская проза ) is the body of Russian military fiction penned by former junior officers of the Red Army who drew on their personal experiences during the World War II. In "lieutenant prose" protagonists were often (though not always) the junior officers. The war was shown without the semi-official pathos and smoothing sharp points. "Lieutenant prose" makes emphasis not on the scale of military actions, panoramic battles with many nameless faces and figures of military leaders were in the first place, but a true war hero in the foreground, an ordinary soldier from the trenches, junior officers, who ensured the victory in this war having shown the incredible courage in the most extreme situations.