The Geese-Swans Fly (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1974, The Geese-Swans Fly is a family film directed by Oleksandr Muratov, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. Life in a Ukrainian village after the Soviet revolution. A poetic ballad, which through the lens of a child's observations, dreams and hopes rely on the belief for a new and better future. Living with his grandfather and mother, little Mykhailyk has a great passion for books and hearing about a huge library at a nearby castle, he begins making plans to go there.
Who’s in it. The Geese-Swans Fly stars Vladimir Chubarev as Mykhailyk, Fedir Stryhun as Sebastian, Halyna Demchuk as Mykhailyk's Mother and Vladimir Alekseyenko as Grandad Demyan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Geese-Swans Fly sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Geese-Swans Fly page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Geese-Swans Fly tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Geese-Swans Fly (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Geese-Swans Fly change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Geese-Swans Fly worth watching?
- The Geese-Swans Fly holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Geese-Swans Fly?
- The Geese-Swans Fly stars Vladimir Chubarev, Fedir Stryhun, Halyna Demchuk, Vladimir Alekseyenko and Valeriy Sheptekita.
- When was The Geese-Swans Fly released?
- The Geese-Swans Fly was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.