The Stand-In (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1974, The Stand-In is a drama film directed by Ilya Velchev, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. In a provincial town comes Elena -young actress. Soon she meets Ivan, who is the same age as her and who works at the construction site. In order to be a part of her world he agrees to pay as stand-in for a movie in which she has a small role. During the premiere, the actor gets all the fame and the stand-in stay unnoticed.
Who’s in it. The Stand-In stars Madlen Cholakova, Irinei Konstantinov, Irinei Konstantinov and Dossio Dossev as Kaloyanov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Stand-In has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Stand-In page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Stand-In tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Stand-In (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Stand-In change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Stand-In worth watching?
- The Stand-In holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Stand-In?
- The Stand-In stars Madlen Cholakova, Irinei Konstantinov, Irinei Konstantinov, Dossio Dossev and Naum Shopov.
- When was The Stand-In released?
- The Stand-In was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.