The Last Chance (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film

Released in 1979, The Last Chance is a drama film directed by Eduard Gavrilov, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. For Slava Gorokhov, his next adventure ends with a conditional conviction. By decision of law enforcement agencies, a young man begins to study at a vocational school for re-education. From the first day of being in vocational school, the young man is in the center of attention of students who are not ready to accept a person with a lifestyle that is significantly different from the traditional one for a Soviet citizen. Unexpectedly for many, on the side of Gorokhov is the master Radislav Yershov and Komsomol activist Nadya, in love with Slava. The intrigues unfolding in the school are changing the habitual life of an educational institution, which is becoming the scene of a struggle between two opposing ideologies.
Who’s in it. The Last Chance stars Andrey Martynov as Yershov, Leonid Kayurov as Slava Gorokhov, Oleg Efremov as Gorokhov and Marina Levtova as Nadya, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Chance page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Chance tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Chance (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Chance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Last Chance?
- The Last Chance stars Andrey Martynov, Leonid Kayurov, Oleg Efremov, Marina Levtova and Andrey Kharybin.
- When was The Last Chance released?
- The Last Chance was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.