Tsoi (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2020, Tsoi is a drama film directed by Alexey Uchitel, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. 15 August 1990. Viktor Tsoi, the Soviet Union’s most famous rock star, leader of the band Kino, a symbol of freedom and change, dies in an accident on a Latvian highway. The bus driver who was involved in the tragic accident will bring his body back to Leningrad. A party of mourners – Tsoi’s wife and her new boyfriend, his mistress, his producer, his young son and an obsessed photographer – are part of the trip back. This is going to be a long trip, the perfect occasion for an agonizing unravelling of love, jealousy, ambition, and greed.
Who’s in it. Tsoi stars Yevgeni Tsyganov as Pavel Shelest, Nadezhda Kaleganova as Vika, Paulina Andreeva as Polina and Maryana Spivak as Marina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Tsoi 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 Tsoi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tsoi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tsoi (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tsoi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tsoi worth watching?
- Tsoi holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tsoi?
- Tsoi stars Yevgeni Tsyganov, Nadezhda Kaleganova, Paulina Andreeva, Maryana Spivak and Igor Vernik.
- When was Tsoi released?
- Tsoi was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.