Defiant (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1982, Defiant is a drama and history film directed by Anatoli Kabulov, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. 1925. Soviet power arrives in the remote Karakalpak villages. During this time, the dzhigit Turumbet and the beautiful Jumagul fall in love with each other. However, after the wedding, the young wife leaves her husband’s home, unwilling to accept the Old Testament way of life of her husband's family. Turumbet, who participates in bandit raids, does not immediately understand the revolutionary changes taking place.
Who’s in it. Defiant stars Tamara Shakirova, Nabi Rakhimov, Karim Mirxodiev and Sulyū Allamuratova, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Defiant has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Defiant page.
If you liked it. Fans of Defiant tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Defiant (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Defiant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Defiant worth watching?
- Defiant holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Defiant?
- Defiant stars Tamara Shakirova, Nabi Rakhimov, Karim Mirxodiev, Sulyū Allamuratova and A. Sharipov.
- When was Defiant released?
- Defiant was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.