The Soldier and the Elephant Soldier Armenak is given an extraordinary task: to transport an elephant from Germany to the Yerevan Zoo. Details Casts Title The Soldier and the Elephant Release Date 1978-03-11 Runtime 01 Hours 19 Minutes Genres War Drama Comedy Production Companies Арменфильм Production Countries Soviet Union Frunzik Mkrtchyan... Armenak... Vladimir Pitsek... Old railwayman... Vladislav Ryndin... General... Ovanes Vanyan... Young soldier (as Hovik V... Aleksey Bakhar... Chairman of kolkhoz... Valentina Davtyan... Matryonok... Steponas Kosmauskas... Old German man... Vadim Grachov... Lieutenant... Aleksey Dmitriev... Egorka... A. Morkovskis... German guy... Igor Medvedev... ... G. Krishtal... ... Armen Khostikyan... ... Yelena Maksimova... ... V. Almazova... ... S. Berilla... ... Gen Gurgen Shahnazaryan... ... R. Gritsenko... ... Lev Jigarjyan... ... T. Lipina... ... Lusine Martirosyan... ... Ye. Nersisyan... ... Velemir Ovcharov... ... A. Panasenko... ... A. Patsekonis... ... Laimutė Štrimaitytė... German girl... Татьяна Лепин... ... Vigen Stepanyan... Senior lieutenant... Elena Volskaya... ... Konstantin Veremeychik... ...