Christmas Stories (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film
Released in 2005, Christmas Stories is a family film directed by Ilya Litvak, running about 26 minutes.
What it’s about. The film "Christmas Stories" consists of two short stories, the action of which takes place in Russia at the end of the XIX century on the eve of Christmas. In the first story, a boy, Kolya, wants to see a star of Bethlehem, for which he goes out onto a balcony on a frosty night and gets very sick. The second story tells about a girl, Zhenya, who wants to sell her favorite doll to buy medicine for her sick mother.
Who’s in it. Christmas Stories stars Valeriy Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov, Raisa Ryazanova and Stas Zhurzhin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Christmas Stories page.
If you liked it. Fans of Christmas Stories tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Christmas Stories (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Christmas Stories change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Christmas Stories?
- Christmas Stories stars Valeriy Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov, Raisa Ryazanova, Stas Zhurzhin and Mariya Ageykina.
- When was Christmas Stories released?
- Christmas Stories was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 26 minutes.