The Legend of Immortality (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film
Released in 1986, The Legend of Immortality is a drama film directed by Borys Savchenko, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. The film takes place in late 1941 in Transcarpathia. Soviet paratroopers landed on the territory occupied by the Hortists. Of the six, only Olexa Borkanyuk manages to bypass the ambush. However, the Nazis, taking local people hostage, threaten to punish them if he doesn't voluntarily surrender. For the sake of saving the lives of people, Olexa goes to the camp of the enemy. The film is based on real facts from the life of the writer and journalist, Hero of the Soviet Union Olexa Borkanyuk.
Who’s in it. The Legend of Immortality stars Myroslav Makoviichuk as Olexa, Elena Finogeeva as Tereza, Nijolė Oželytė as Anna and Heorhiy Morozyuk as Counterintelligence Officer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Legend of Immortality page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Legend of Immortality tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Legend of Immortality (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Legend of Immortality change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Legend of Immortality?
- The Legend of Immortality stars Myroslav Makoviichuk, Elena Finogeeva, Nijolė Oželytė, Heorhiy Morozyuk and Alexander Kuzmenko.
- When was The Legend of Immortality released?
- The Legend of Immortality was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.