The Will (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film
Released in 1986, The Will is a drama film directed by Igor Gostev.
What it’s about. Ivan Yegorovich - a front-line soldier, secretary of the rural district party committee in Siberia - receives a directive on reclamation of the area, but he believes that irrigation work will disrupt the water balance and adversely affect crops. Not having received support in the regional committee, he goes to Moscow. The second storyline is the story of Krylov's complex relationship with Seraphim, whom he has loved since childhood. Having separated for many years, fate gives them the opportunity to start all over again.
Who’s in it. The Will stars Yevgeni Matveyev, Sergey Zhigunov, Lyudmila Zaytseva and Elena Antonenko, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Will page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Will tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Will (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Will change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Will?
- The Will stars Yevgeni Matveyev, Sergey Zhigunov, Lyudmila Zaytseva, Elena Antonenko and Vladimir Samoylov.
- When was The Will released?
- The Will was released in 1986.