Woland (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film
Released in 2023, Woland is a fantasy and drama film directed by Nikolay Lebedev.
What it’s about. The plot of the film develops in Moscow in the 1930s. A famous writer on the rise of his career suddenly finds himself at the center of a literary scandal. The play based on his play is removed from the repertoire, colleagues defiantly avoid meeting, in a matter of days he turns into an outcast. Soon after, he meets Margarita, who becomes his lover and muse. Inspired by her love and support, the writer takes on a new novel, where the characters are people from his environment, and the main character is the mysterious Woland, whose prototype is a recent acquaintance foreigner. The writer plunges headlong into the world of his novel and gradually ceases to notice how fiction and reality are intertwined into one whole.
Who’s in it. Woland stars Yuliya Snigir as Margarita, Daniil Steklov as Bezdomniy, August Diehl as Woland and Yevgeni Tsyganov as Master, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Woland page.
If you liked it. Fans of Woland tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Woland (2023)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Woland change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Woland?
- Woland stars Yuliya Snigir, Daniil Steklov, August Diehl, Yevgeni Tsyganov and Yuri Kolokolnikov.
- When was Woland released?
- Woland was released in 2023.