The Lower Depths (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1978, The Lower Depths is a music and drama film directed by Aleksandr Pankratov, running about 25 minutes.
What it’s about. Musical fantasy based on the play by M. Gorky.
Who’s in it. The Lower Depths stars Elena Kapitsa, Evdokiya Germanova, Viktor Drevitski and Aleksandr Filippenko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Lower Depths 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 Lower Depths page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lower Depths tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lower Depths (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lower Depths change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lower Depths worth watching?
- The Lower Depths holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Lower Depths?
- The Lower Depths stars Elena Kapitsa, Evdokiya Germanova, Viktor Drevitski, Aleksandr Filippenko and Lidiya Boyko.
- When was The Lower Depths released?
- The Lower Depths was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 25 minutes.