Candles in the Dark (1993): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1993 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1993, Candles in the Dark is a drama and fernsehfilm film directed by Maximilian Schell, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Die Tochter eines in die USA geflohenen Widerstandskämpfers besucht ihre Tante in dessen estnischer Heimat und muss erkennen, dass von einem Demokratisierungsprozess in Estland nicht die Rede sein kann. Sie schließt sich einer friedfertigen Gruppe an, die das Recht auf das Feiern der Weihnacht durchsetzen will, und verliebt sich in einen Rebellenführer. Beide geraten ins Fadenkreuz des KGB und müssen ihre Flucht organisieren.
Who’s in it. Candles in the Dark stars Alyssa Milano as Sylvia Velliste, Chad Lowe as Jaan Toome, Günther Maria Halmer as Pastor Harma and Natalya Andreychenko as Marta Velliste, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Candles in the Dark has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Candles in the Dark page.
If you liked it. Fans of Candles in the Dark tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Candles in the Dark (1993)?
- In USA, Candles in the Dark is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Candles in the Dark worth watching?
- Candles in the Dark holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and fernsehfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Candles in the Dark?
- Candles in the Dark stars Alyssa Milano, Chad Lowe, Günther Maria Halmer, Natalya Andreychenko and Maximilian Schell.
- When was Candles in the Dark released?
- Candles in the Dark was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.