Peasants (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1981, Peasants is a drama film directed by Iskra Babich, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Pavel's mother hates his fiancee. When Pavel serves in the Army she writes him that Nastya is no longer faithful to him. Pavel decides not to return to his native town. But many years later he returns to his fathers funeral and finds out that Nastya died sometime ago. She left three kids orphans and her elder daughter is also a daughter of Pavel.
Who’s in it. Peasants stars Aleksandr Mikhaylov as Pavel Zubov, Irina Ivanova as Polina, Pyotr Glebov as Pavel's father and Anatoliy Solonitsyn as Pavlik's father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Peasants 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 Peasants page.
If you liked it. Fans of Peasants tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Peasants (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Peasants change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Peasants worth watching?
- Peasants holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Peasants?
- Peasants stars Aleksandr Mikhaylov, Irina Ivanova, Pyotr Glebov, Anatoliy Solonitsyn and Mariya Andrianova.
- When was Peasants released?
- Peasants was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.