Whit Monday (1990): cast, story & where to watch

1990 · Film · ★ 3.8

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Released in 1990, Whit Monday is a fantasy and drama film directed by Sergei Selyanov, running about 111 minutes.

What it’s about. Ivan Khristoforov discovers the strange property of foreseeing explosions. Trying to understand the reason and meaning of this unusual ability, he turns to family history. The attention of the secret public service doesn't bode well for Khristoforov. The imaginary journey of the hero in his past, bearing the imprint of a children's worldview, and the present, at times just like a dream.

Who’s in it. Whit Monday stars Yuri Shevchuk as Ivan Khristoforov, Boris Golyatkin as Vanya Khristoforov, Gennadiy Garbuk as grandfather Ivanych and Viktor Semyonovskiy as Khristoforov, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, Whit Monday has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Whit Monday tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Whit Monday (1990)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Whit Monday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Whit Monday worth watching?
Whit Monday holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Whit Monday?
Whit Monday stars Yuri Shevchuk, Boris Golyatkin, Gennadiy Garbuk, Viktor Semyonovskiy and Olga Grigoryeva.
When was Whit Monday released?
Whit Monday was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.