The Kreutzer Sonata (1914): cast, story & where to watch
1914 · Film
Released in 1914, The Kreutzer Sonata is a drama film directed by Vladimir Gardin, running about 42 minutes.
What it’s about. The Kreutzer Sonata is based on a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife.
Who’s in it. The Kreutzer Sonata stars Boris Orsky as Poznyshev, Lidiya Sychyova as Her mother and Mikhail Tamarov as Leo Tolstoy.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Kreutzer Sonata page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Kreutzer Sonata tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Kreutzer Sonata (1914)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Kreutzer Sonata change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Kreutzer Sonata?
- The Kreutzer Sonata stars Boris Orsky, Lidiya Sychyova and Mikhail Tamarov.
- When was The Kreutzer Sonata released?
- The Kreutzer Sonata was released in 1914, with a runtime of about 42 minutes.