Save the Drowning Man (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film

Released in 1968, Save the Drowning Man is a comedy, adventure and family film directed by Pavel Arsyonov, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. The film tells about the pioneer Andrew and his friend. They imitate the accident in front of foreign tourists on the water. The young correspondent Egor noticed this, and as a result, the portraits of the pioneer hang wherever possible, he receives an invitation to the radio, people shot a movie about him. And now, when friends wanted to retreat, they began to realize that it would not be as easy as it seems...
Who’s in it. Save the Drowning Man stars Andrei Ushakov as Andrei Vasilkov, Leonid Karasyov as Gulka, Egor Dyakov as Podushkin and Valeriy Nosik as Rusalkin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Save the Drowning Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Save the Drowning Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Save the Drowning Man (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Save the Drowning Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Save the Drowning Man?
- Save the Drowning Man stars Andrei Ushakov, Leonid Karasyov, Egor Dyakov, Valeriy Nosik and Svetlana Kharitonova.
- When was Save the Drowning Man released?
- Save the Drowning Man was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.