Once there was a woman (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2011, Once there was a woman is a drama film directed by Andrey Smirnov, running about 156 minutes.
What it’s about. A chronicle of the life of an illiterate Russian peasant woman between 1909 and 1921, focusing on her private life and major historic events in the country.
Who’s in it. Once there was a woman stars Nina Ruslanova, Vladislav Abashin, Roman Madyanov and Vsevolod Shilovsky, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Once there was a woman has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Once there was a woman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Once there was a woman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Once there was a woman (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Once there was a woman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Once there was a woman worth watching?
- Once there was a woman holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Once there was a woman?
- Once there was a woman stars Nina Ruslanova, Vladislav Abashin, Roman Madyanov, Vsevolod Shilovsky and Evdokiya Germanova.
- When was Once there was a woman released?
- Once there was a woman was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 156 minutes.