Father Sergius (1918): cast, story & where to watch

1918 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1918, Father Sergius is a drama and history film directed by Yakov Protazanov, running about 112 minutes.

What it’s about. The story of Prince Stepán Kasátsky discovering his fiancée was the mistress of the Czar, so he then becomes a monk.

Who’s in it. Father Sergius stars Ivan Mosjoukine as Prince Kasatsky, later Father Sergius, Olga Kondorova as Countess Korotkova, V. Dzheneyeva as Maria - her daughter and Vladimir Gajdarov as Czar Nikolai I, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Father Sergius has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Father Sergius page.

If you liked it. Fans of Father Sergius tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Father Sergius (1918)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Father Sergius change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Father Sergius worth watching?
Father Sergius holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Father Sergius?
Father Sergius stars Ivan Mosjoukine, Olga Kondorova, V. Dzheneyeva, Vladimir Gajdarov and Nikolai Panov.
When was Father Sergius released?
Father Sergius was released in 1918, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.