Alexandra (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2007, Alexandra is a drama and war film directed by Aleksandr Sokurov, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Elderly Aleksandra visits her Russian soldier grandson, Denis, at the Chechen war front, providing comfort as she tours his army. All the while, Denis ponders the reason for her unexpected appearance.
Who’s in it. Alexandra stars Galina Vishnevskaya as Aleksandra Nikolaevna, Vasily Shevtsov as Denis, Raisa Gichaeva as Malika and Evgeniy Tkachuk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Alexandra has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alexandra page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alexandra tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alexandra (2007)?
- In US, Alexandra is available to stream on MUBI Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Alexandra worth watching?
- Alexandra holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Alexandra?
- Alexandra stars Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva, Evgeniy Tkachuk and Andrei Bogdanov.
- When was Alexandra released?
- Alexandra was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.