The Stronghold (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2017, The Stronghold is an action, comedy, fantasy and adventure film directed by Yuriy Kovalyov, running about 100 minutes. “Protect the past for the sake of the future” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A solar eclipse activates a magic time portal, and a regular schoolboy Vit'ko from the 21st century goes a thousand years back in time. It doesn’t take Vitya long to recognize the legendary bogatyrs in young Oleshko, powerful Ilya and severe Dobrynya. Their life passes in fighting cumans who try to destroy Rusichi at any cost, using both weapons and black magic. Vitya finds himself in the very midst of incredible events, battles with mythical creatures and acquires real courage.
Who’s in it. The Stronghold stars Danylo Kamenskyi as Vit'ko, Nataliia Sumska as Mylanka, Yeva Kosheva as Olenka and Roman Lutskyi as Oleshko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Stronghold has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $2.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Stronghold page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Stronghold tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Stronghold (2017)?
- In US, The Stronghold is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Stronghold worth watching?
- The Stronghold holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, fantasy and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Stronghold?
- The Stronghold stars Danylo Kamenskyi, Nataliia Sumska, Yeva Kosheva, Roman Lutskyi and Slava Krasovska.
- When was The Stronghold released?
- The Stronghold was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.