Love and Death (1975): cast, story & where to watch

1975 · Film · ★ 7.6

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Released in 1975, Love and Death is a comedy, war and history film directed by Woody Allen, running about 85 minutes. “The Comedy Sensation of the Year!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.

Who’s in it. Love and Death stars Woody Allen as Boris Grushenko, Diane Keaton as Sonja, Harold Gould as Anton Inbedkov and Olga Georges-Picot as Countess Alexandrovna, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Love and Death has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $20.2M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love and Death page.

If you liked it. Fans of Love and Death tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Love and Death (1975)?
In US, Love and Death is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Love and Death worth watching?
Love and Death holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, war and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Love and Death?
Love and Death stars Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Harold Gould, Olga Georges-Picot and Zvee Scooler.
When was Love and Death released?
Love and Death was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.