The Ugly Story (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1966, The Ugly Story is a comedy and drama film directed by Vladimir Naumov, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on a satirical short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky concerning the escapades of a Russian civil servant.
Who’s in it. The Ugly Story stars Evgeniy Evstigneev as Pralinsky, Viktor Sergachyov as Pseldonimov, Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina as Bride and Maya Bulgakova as Deaf-mute, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Ugly Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ugly Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ugly Story tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ugly Story (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ugly Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ugly Story worth watching?
- The Ugly Story holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ugly Story?
- The Ugly Story stars Evgeniy Evstigneev, Viktor Sergachyov, Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina, Maya Bulgakova and Gleb Strizhenov.