Annushka (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 5.2

Released in 1959, Annushka is a drama film directed by Boris Barnet, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. The main character, Anna Denisova, is a simple Russian woman, on whose shoulders all the hardships of wartime fell. Like all her compatriots, Annushka did everything in her power to bring Victory Day closer. In this war, she lost her husband, Pyotr, but managed to save the lives of her three children — Sasha, Nina and Granata. The trials of Annushka didn't end with the end of the war. In the first years of peace, all survivors had to survive the famine and spend their last strength on rebuilding the country.
Who’s in it. Annushka stars Irina Skobtseva as Annushka, Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya as Polina Sergeyevna, Boris Babochkin as Ivan Ivanovich and Galina Tokareva as Nina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Annushka has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Annushka page.
If you liked it. Fans of Annushka tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Annushka (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Annushka change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Annushka worth watching?
- Annushka holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Annushka?
- Annushka stars Irina Skobtseva, Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya, Boris Babochkin, Galina Tokareva and Lev Barashkov.
- When was Annushka released?
- Annushka was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.
