Marusia (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1938, Marusia is a drama film directed by Leo Bulgakov, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Engaged couple broken up by devilish hunchback, the richest man in the village, who is himself smitten with the bride-to-be. An American film in the Ukrainian language, based on the 1872 Ukrainian play "Oy Ne Khody Hrytsiu Tam Na Vechernytsi" by M. Staritsky.
Who’s in it. Marusia stars Stephania Melnyk as Marusia, Nicholas Stelnitzky as Hryc, her beloved, Peter Chorniuk as Khoma, the hunchback and Mykola Novak as Potap, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Marusia sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Marusia page.
If you liked it. Fans of Marusia tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Marusia (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Marusia change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Marusia worth watching?
- Marusia holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Marusia?
- Marusia stars Stephania Melnyk, Nicholas Stelnitzky, Peter Chorniuk, Mykola Novak and Donia Stephania Werbowetska.