The Hero (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2016, The Hero is an action, drama, war and romance film directed by Yuriy Vasilev, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Andrey Kulikov goes to Paris to visit the grave of his great-grandfather, Andrey Dolmatov, who had been an officer in the White Army during the Russian Revolution. On the headstone of the grave next to his great-grandfather's, he notices the face of a young woman. Later, while walking through Paris, Andrey sees a woman, Vera, who looks just like the young woman he had seen on the headstone. And so begins the telling of two love stories, separated by three generations and one hundred years.
Who’s in it. The Hero stars Dima Bilan, Svetlana Ivanova, Aleksandr Baluev and Tatyana Lyutaeva, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Hero has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hero page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hero tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hero (2016)?
- In US, The Hero is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Hero worth watching?
- The Hero holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hero?
- The Hero stars Dima Bilan, Svetlana Ivanova, Aleksandr Baluev, Tatyana Lyutaeva and Yulia Peresild.
- When was The Hero released?
- The Hero was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.