The Degraded (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1980, The Degraded is a drama film directed by Aleksandr Sokurov, running about 31 minutes.
What it’s about. This film was Sokurov's first feature at Lenfilm, roughly based on a short story by the contemporary Soviet writer Grigory Baklanov about the transitional period from power to subordinance.
Who’s in it. The Degraded stars Ilya Rivin, Viktoriya Yurizditskaya, Sergey Koshonin and Andrei Petrov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Degraded 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 The Degraded page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Degraded tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Degraded (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Degraded change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Degraded worth watching?
- The Degraded holds an audience score of 5.7 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 Degraded?
- The Degraded stars Ilya Rivin, Viktoriya Yurizditskaya, Sergey Koshonin, Andrei Petrov and Sergey Koshonin.
- When was The Degraded released?
- The Degraded was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 31 minutes.