Returned Sun (1936): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1936, Returned Sun is a notable film directed by Olga Khodatayeva.

What it’s about. Beautiful screen version of the northern fairy tale tells about the courage of Itte. A brave boy goes through the cold expanse to return the sun. The sun had stolen an evil, insidious and terrible monster and the northern peoples were left without the warmth and light of its rays. But Itte does not retreat before difficulties, and, showing his courage, returns the Sun to his native land. Beasts and birds rejoice and dance thanks to the boy.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Returned Sun page.