Over Tissa (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1958, Over Tissa is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Dmitriy Vasilev, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. According to the story of the same name by Aleksandr Avdeenko. The end of the 50s. Transcarpathia. Two saboteurs cross the border near Tissa. One dies during detention, and the second, under the guise of a front-line soldier Ivan Belograi, appears at the state farm and begins to look after Theresa, whom he met by correspondence. Frontier guard Andrei Smolyarchuk, in love with Theresa, is the first to suspect a spy and is trying to find out what his purpose is...

Who’s in it. Over Tissa stars Afanasi Kochetkov as Smolyarchuk, Tatyana Konyukhova as Tereziya, Nina Nikitina as Marya Vasilyevna and Andrei Goncharov as Shaposhnikov, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Over Tissa has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Over Tissa tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Over Tissa (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Over Tissa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Over Tissa worth watching?
Over Tissa holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Over Tissa?
Over Tissa stars Afanasi Kochetkov, Tatyana Konyukhova, Nina Nikitina, Andrei Goncharov and Aleksandr Khvylya.
When was Over Tissa released?
Over Tissa was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.