The Organ (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1965, The Organ is a drama film directed by Štefan Uher, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The Organ is a drama set in the times of the wartime Slovak State. A young Polish deserter and gifted organist finds shelter from the fascists in a Slovak Franciscan monastery. He gets into a conflict with the local organist and choir leader, a man limited in his world views and spiritual values. The collision of talent and beauty with pettiness and closed-mindedness leads to envy and ill will, which draw young Felix away from his temporary hiding place and back to the dangers of war.
Who’s in it. The Organ stars Frantisek Bubik as Bachnák - regenschori, Alexandr Březina as Felix, Kamil Marek as Franciscan and Irma Bárdyová as Bachnáková, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Organ has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Klassiki. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Organ page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Organ tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Organ (1965)?
- In US, The Organ is available to stream on Klassiki. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Organ worth watching?
- The Organ holds an audience score of 5.6 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 Organ?
- The Organ stars Frantisek Bubik, Alexandr Březina, Kamil Marek, Irma Bárdyová and Jozef Hodorovský.
- When was The Organ released?
- The Organ was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.