Bless the Woman (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2003, Bless the Woman is a drama and romance film directed by Stanislav Govorukhin, running about 114 minutes.
What it’s about. Tiny Soviet village by the sea, in the years before the Second World War... A very young girl, Vera, falls madly in love with an older military officer who is visiting from out of town. She leaves her home and family to live with him in various military posts where he serves with the army. Through the difficulties of army life, and years of war, her love for this older man survives, and she gives herself completely without reservation. This film is about friendship, loss, survival, loyalty, and the wonderful gift of unconditional love, which is only given to a few.
Who’s in it. Bless the Woman stars Svetlana Khodchenkova as Vera, Aleksandr Baluev as Larichev, Inna Churikova as Кунина and Irina Kupchenko as Анна, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Bless the Woman 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 Bless the Woman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bless the Woman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bless the Woman (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bless the Woman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bless the Woman worth watching?
- Bless the Woman holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bless the Woman?
- Bless the Woman stars Svetlana Khodchenkova, Aleksandr Baluev, Inna Churikova, Irina Kupchenko and Aleksandr Mikhaylov.
- When was Bless the Woman released?
- Bless the Woman was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.