Anton (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2021, Anton is a drama and history film directed by Zaza Urushadze, running about 102 minutes. “A friendship that survived the wrath of war” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ukraine, 1919. The friendship of two boys, Anton and Jacob, one Christian, the other Jewish, manages to survive the prejudices and hatred that dominate the minds of adults in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
Who’s in it. Anton stars Mykyta Dziad as Jacob, Natalia Ryumina as Christina, Sebastian Aton as Father Fridrikh and Simson Bubbel as Karl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Anton has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In CA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Anton page.
If you liked it. Fans of Anton tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Anton (2021)?
- In CA, Anton is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Anton worth watching?
- Anton holds an audience score of 4.7 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 Anton?
- Anton stars Mykyta Dziad, Natalia Ryumina, Sebastian Aton, Simson Bubbel and Sergey Denga.
- When was Anton released?
- Anton was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.