Movie

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov

★ 5.0(10)19531h 22m

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Good to know

Director: Vsevolod Pudovkin
Release date: 1953-04-01
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: Russian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Mosfilm

About The Return of Vasili Bortnikov

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov is a 1953 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, starring Sergei Lukyanov, Nikolai Timofeyev and Inna Makarova. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Return of Vasili Bortnikov in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A veteran of World War II returns to civil life and the collective farm he once led, only to find his wife has re-married.

Cast

Sergei Lukyanov

Vasili Bortnikov

Nikolai Timofeyev

Stephan

Inna Makarova

Frosya

Anatoli Chemodurov

Chekanov

Natalya Medvedeva

Avdotya

Anatoliy Ignatyev

Pavel

Vsevolod Sanayev

Kentaurov

Klara Luchko

Natalya Dubko

Nonna Mordyukova

Nastya Ogorodnikova

Galina Stepanova

Tatyana Timofeevna Bolshakova

Andrei Petrov

Vitya

Mariya Yarotskaya

Vasili's grandmother

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Return of Vasili Bortnikov in Canada?+

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Return of Vasili Bortnikov on Netflix?+

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Return of Vasili Bortnikov?+

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

Who stars in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov?+

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov stars Sergei Lukyanov, Nikolai Timofeyev, Inna Makarova, Anatoli Chemodurov and Natalya Medvedeva.

When did The Return of Vasili Bortnikov come out?+

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov is a 1953 movie directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin.

What genre is The Return of Vasili Bortnikov?+

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov is Drama film.

Who directed The Return of Vasili Bortnikov?+

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov was directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin.