The Late Berry (1979): cast, story & where to watch

1979 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1979, The Late Berry is a drama and romance film directed by Fyodor Filippov, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. The life of Pavla Brus, a middle-aged, modest but principled woman, suddenly changes with a crush on a drilling foreman. Unable to restrain her feelings, she decides to cheat on her husband, divorce and leave the family. But her youngest son Kuzma, a teenager with an intelligent and piercing look at the world around him, stops her from a rash act, which is shaped by observation of Siberian nature. A philosophical attitude towards banal life processes allows the mother to reconsider her feelings for her husband Tikhon and the failed lover Nikolai.

Who’s in it. The Late Berry stars Valeriya Zaklunnaya as Pavla, Aleksey Serebryakov as Kuzma, Georgiy Yumatov as Tikhon and Igor Ledogorov as Popov, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Late Berry has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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

If you liked it. Fans of The Late Berry tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Late Berry (1979)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Late Berry change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Late Berry worth watching?
The Late Berry holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Late Berry?
The Late Berry stars Valeriya Zaklunnaya, Aleksey Serebryakov, Georgiy Yumatov, Igor Ledogorov and Andrey Gradov.
When was The Late Berry released?
The Late Berry was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.