Yarik (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2008, Yarik is a drama film directed by Sesil Anri, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. In the last five years 62,000 Russian children have been abducted, taken out of the country and sold.THIS HARD-HITTING DRAMA is the remarkable story of one of these children. The lucky ones are adopted by rich families in the West. Others are sold into a life of prostitution, drugs or crime. But many are murdered so their organs can be sold on the black market, often with the collusion of the Russian police.
Who’s in it. Yarik stars Maxim Kolesnikov as Yarik, Sergey Badichkin as Samohin, Anatoly Bely as Boris and Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Gurgen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Yarik has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yarik page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yarik tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yarik (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yarik change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yarik worth watching?
- Yarik holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Yarik?
- Yarik stars Maxim Kolesnikov, Sergey Badichkin, Anatoly Bely, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan and Наталия Гаранина.